Most of our major female characters in the three novels are hurt to different degrees by their men, but all of them are fortunate to have control over their own destinies regardless of the decisions that they make. ... The fact that she plays golf professionally which is a sport that women were not allowed to play before, is a key point to understand that she is autonomous and successful. ... In In Our Time when Krebs returns home, he tells us how the girls in his town have become women, how they all form a pattern, and they all seem to be living complicated lives. ... The several images of wo...

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