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The resilience of the human spirit from "summary" of The Rice Mother by Rani Manicka
The human spirit is a complex entity, capable of enduring immense pain and suffering, yet still finding the strength to persevere. In 'The Rice Mother', this resilience is vividly portrayed through the character of Lakshmi, a woman who faces numerous trials and tribulations throughout her life. From a young age, Lakshmi is forced to confront the harsh realities of poverty and discrimination in her village. Despite these challenges, she refuses to be broken by her circumstances, choosing instead to fight for a...
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