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Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter
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Explore Simone de Beauvoir’s transformative journey in “Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter.” This captivating memoir recounts her upbringing in a French bourgeois family, her adolescent rebellion against societal norms, and her rare intellectual awakening in the 1920s. Witness the making of a feminist icon. ISBN: 9780141185330
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Naveen Kumar –
It was fine, but I think there are better books by her. A little dry.
Sunidhi Govind Kela –
Found it a bit hard to get through. There are some beautiful passages, but it could be tedious.
Rishabh Sonker –
This book is awesome. It gives a deep look at the upbringing of a woman who became iconic! A must read.
Pankaj –
It was a great insight into a brilliant mind. I found it very interesting. A bit too long, though.
Sarvesh –
An insightful memoir! Beauvoir’s writing is captivating, although I struggled with some of the philosophical concepts.
Abhinav Gupta –
I enjoyed learning about Simone de Beauvoir’s childhood. It helped me understand her later works. A bit lengthy at times.
Uddipan Hazarika –
I loved how she described her childhood. It helped me get to know her. I would read again.
Mohammed Asim –
A bit dense, but ultimately rewarding. Beauvoir’s intellectual development is fascinating to witness. Not the easiest read though.
Rohan Jain –
Interesting to read about the upbringing that shaped such a revolutionary thinker. It was slower than I hoped.
Prateek Sharma –
Beauvoir is a brilliant thinker. I enjoyed this memoir even if some parts were a little boring for me.
Syed Saad Ali –
I appreciated Beauvoir’s honesty and vulnerability. Though some parts were less engaging than others.
Maanvi –
A very honest and introspective account of a young woman’s journey to self-discovery. Highly recommended.
Mansi Bharti –
An amazing book that delves into the mind of an incredible thinker. A bit too detailed at points.
Akif M –
De Beauvoir’s writing style is beautiful, and her story is compelling. A must-read for anyone interested in feminist theory.
Ankita Phatak –
A nice read but sometimes felt like she was trying to show off her intelligence, but worth your time.
Nitish Kumar –
A classic memoir that provides a unique perspective on growing up female in a changing world. Some parts were a drag.
Alyn Biju Sahariya S –
This book was alright. I expected more revolutionary content. It was mostly her describing her youth, some parts were relatable.
Kritika Luthra –
A fascinating glimpse into Beauvoir’s early life. Some parts were slow, but overall a worthwhile read for anyone interested in feminist history.
Nishtha Rawat –
Loved it! A very personal look into the life of an amazing woman. I couldn’t put it down. Highly recommended!
Anant Kumar Singh –
A fantastic read. I recommend this book to anyone interested in knowing the life of this feminist.
Akshita Satwal –
Interesting perspective, but I found it slow and somewhat self-indulgent at times. Not my favorite.