Brave Enough To Break Free
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Last published Thu, May 26, 2016
"Brave Enough To Break Free" is a story of love. But within the framework of a simple love story, this story highlights another broader concept~ BREAKING OUT OF THE TRADITIONAL GENDER ROLES ASSIGNED TO WOMEN.
Anita was like any other simple girl from a lower middle class family suppressed by the bonds of patriarchal society. But she chooses to be free. So she breaks out of the torments of society which is not so easy. But with her mother's support she takes the risk and decides not to look back because...
"Life is all about taking risks
If you succeed,
You can lead
&
If you fail,
You can guide."
~"Brave Enough To Break Free" by Namrata Paul
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