Her brothers attempts to make her assume a traditional female role is reflected in the feminist strains of her writing, glorifying heroines who dream of economic independence and celebrating the "wicked" sexuality of women (Classic Notes 1). ...
The novel, like Trainspotting and Bridget Jones", is another potential cult classic. ... In a personal note to this writer, she adds that the theory "also looks at male stereotypes but always paralleled with the female stereotype." ... She was the classic Feminine Female complementing the classic Masculine Male. ...