One of the most interesting things about The Furies is the way in which Charnas has allowed her characters to grow in the years that have intervened since the action of Motherlines (1979). Alldera still bears the physical and mental scars of early abuse, but is now clearly a middleaged woman. Although a competent and confident leader, she is more given to introspection than she was in earlier years and less given to seeing things in absolute terms. In The Furies we also see Alldera struggling to develop new relationships with three of the.....
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