How did Wilkins adapt "The Revolt of 'Mother" to reflect the work accepted by "genteel" women of the period?
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Answer:
Wilkins was an American writer who known for her short stories about frustrated lives of the New Englanders. Married late in life as well as lived unhappily with her alcoholic husband that account for her pessimistic outlook. The author become quite famous short stories include "The Revolt of 'Mother' and many others. Author also wrote less than memorable novel called the Pembroke.
Explanation:
The short story “The Revolt of Mother” narrates the story of Sarah Penn and her revolt of moving into the new building that her husband built as the new barn when their own house was collapsing.
The story revolves around the theme of women who keep the courage to seize a moment’s of opportunity and who stands for and demands justice.
The work reflects the situation of how women of that time period had to struggle and be the subject of criticism just to get treated equally.
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