Alcott's Gothic thrillers typically display strong-willed heroines who suffer difficult lives and renounce the prescribed, subjugating gender role of docile sentiment. Two examples of manipulating, vengeful women like Jean Muir include Pauline Valery of the short work "Pauline's Passion and.....
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