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The Feminine Mystique
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SKU: 9780141192055
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“The Feminine Mystique” (9780141192055) by Betty Friedan, published by Penguin Books India, exposes the stifling societal pressures faced by women in the mid-20th century. Trapped by unrealistic expectations, they sought fulfillment solely through family, sacrificing their identities. This groundbreaking book sparked Second Wave feminism, igniting a revolution for equality and challenging traditional gender roles.
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Farzan Saleem –
Important historical context. The writing style is sometimes a bit heavy-handed.
Ankit Sharma –
Eye-opening and infuriating. So much has changed, yet so much remains the same.
Shreya Gupta –
A very impactful book that really makes you think! It is very thought-provoking.
Shreyash Shekhar –
A must-read for anyone interested in feminism. It opened my eyes to a hidden struggle.
Prasad Balasaheb Ekhande –
A bit slow, but overall insightful on the feminine role and expectations of society. Worth the read!
Nidhi Kumari –
Friedan does a wonderful job explaining the feminine mystique. Highly recommend!
Tanzin Rigson –
I really enjoyed learning about feminist history and women’s roles in society.
Nishanta Saikia –
Changed my perspective on gender roles! A bit dense at times, but worth the effort.
Mihir Yeshwantkumar Parmar –
Important book, though dense. I recommend it, but be prepared for a slow read.
Prayag Sharma –
While groundbreaking, it focuses mainly on a specific demographic of women. Still influential.
Gurleen Mangat –
Found it interesting, though I didn’t agree with all of Friedan’s points. Still worth reading.
Nitesh Kumar –
Friedan’s work is still relevant today, but some arguments feel dated. Overall, a thought-provoking read.
Nishant Batan –
A powerful book that made me question everything. Definitely recommend!
Sanchita Agarwal –
This book sparked a necessary conversation. Some arguments felt a little repetitive.
Ankit Deore –
An essential piece of feminist literature. Makes you think about women’s roles.
Shreyas Goverdhan Bangalore –
It was not the best book I’ve ever read, but it definitely opened my eyes!
Junnyali Panthri –
Definitely a classic! Although, I think some of the points made are outdated now.
Saurabh Rajak –
I found it to be insightful and well-written. I would recommend to anyone.
Meet Dipakkumar Modi –
I can see why this book was revolutionary. Some parts resonated, others less so.
Sony Benny –
An essential feminist text. It might be slow going but it is definitely worth the read.
Vashu Katiyar –
I’m glad I read it. It challenged my assumptions, although it can be quite wordy.