Woman and Labour

Author: Schreiner, Olive

Synopsis:

In 'Woman and Labour' by Olive Schreiner, a young woman named Olive embarks on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment in a society that restricts her potential. As she navigates through various roles and expectations placed upon her, Olive challenges societal norms and fights for her right to be seen and heard. Through her experiences, she uncovers the complexities of gender, class, and power dynamics, ultimately questioning the very essence of womanhood and the labor it entails.

Genres: Feminist literature, social commentary, autobiography

Themes: Gender inequality, societal expectations, self-empowerment, women's rights

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