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The Poisonwood Bible Analysis

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Women have come a long way to fight for their representation. Before females were allowed to vote or work they were viewed as homemakers; they were their husbands’chattels. Women were considered vulnerable and incapable of intelligence. Should women have to depend on the man of the family to represent their needs? Children of patriarchal societies should have the ability to learn even in college, whether they are male or female. In The Poisonwood Bible, the four daughters of the tyrannical Nathan Price are forced into a strong dictatorship and being dependent on their father to take care of them. Kingsolver writes in the perspective of the Price girls to show how they feel a lack of equality to men in America and in the Congo. The girls learn
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