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    Rebirth and the quest for authentic identity

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    Esther’s rebellion against domesticity, evaluated in comparison with other literary representations of female confinement and autonomy.
    OCR · 5d. Component 02 – Comparative and contextual study core and suggested set texts - Suggested set texts for Comparative and contextual study: Women in Literature

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