... whereas previously voting rights were limited to the male population. The inspirational women who led this and similar movements were critical to the development of our modern societies. In Ibsen's A Doll House and Marquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude, the respective authors indirectly characterize the females as stable and independent by contrasting them against the compulsive and solitary males. To understand the female ... Marquez uses Colonel Aureliano Buendia much like Torvald, but his obsession is with war, sex, and making toy fish from gold. His entire existence is summarized ...

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