Ramatoulaye writes a letter to her dear friend Aissatou recounting the emotional turmoil she has experienced since her husband took a second wife. She discusses how she has had to support herself financially and adjust to her new role without her husband's support. Aissatou offers Ramatoulaye empathy and strength as she navigates this difficult period. The letter examines the challenges women face in Senegalese society, especially regarding marriage customs like polygamy. It provides insight into gender roles and feminist issues within the African context.
Ramatoulaye writes a letter to her dear friend Aissatou recounting the emotional turmoil she has experienced since her husband took a second wife. She discusses how she has had to support herself financially and adjust to her new role without her husband's support. Aissatou offers Ramatoulaye empathy and strength as she navigates this difficult period. The letter examines the challenges women face in Senegalese society, especially regarding marriage customs like polygamy. It provides insight into gender roles and feminist issues within the African context.
Ramatoulaye writes a letter to her dear friend Aissatou recounting the emotional turmoil she has experienced since her husband took a second wife. She discusses how she has had to support herself financially and adjust to her new role without her husband's support. Aissatou offers Ramatoulaye empathy and strength as she navigates this difficult period. The letter examines the challenges women face in Senegalese society, especially regarding marriage customs like polygamy. It provides insight into gender roles and feminist issues within the African context.
Ramatoulaye writes a letter to her dear friend Aissatou recounting the emotional turmoil she has experienced since her husband took a second wife. She discusses how she has had to support herself financially and adjust to her new role without her husband's support. Aissatou offers Ramatoulaye empathy and strength as she navigates this difficult period. The letter examines the challenges women face in Senegalese society, especially regarding marriage customs like polygamy. It provides insight into gender roles and feminist issues within the African context.