Drunkards, she used to urge to join her at the church, called her the Jesus Belle. She was loved by men and attracted attention, many of drunkards stopped in the street when Jeanette’s mother walked past and raised their hats to her. She was very religious person. Louie considered church as her family more than her own family. “My mother stood up and said she believed this was right: that women had specific circumstances for their ministry, that the Sunday School was one of them, the Sisterhood another, but the message belonged to the men.” She believed that praying could solve all the problems and people like her were meant to be separated from others. She did not have many friends because people did not understand her, not even Jeanette. But Jeanette looked up to her because she had had always an answer, knowledge why did things happen. Louie saw the world in two categories: friends and enemies. “She had never heard of mixed feelings
and women; dangers of romantic love and failures of traditional marriages. Jane Austen (1775–1817) – best known for Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice and Mansfield Park. Writes much about marriage and families; sisterhood. Women did not have the right to inherit; problems of traditional marriages. To her, the ideal marriage is based on rational love, mutual understanding and respect. The Bronte sisters, Ann, Emily and Charlotte, wrote a few decades later. Although often
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