It's a story about the people who guide and the people who follow (and how those roles evolve over time), and the desire within all of us to be pulled into the light. At its heart, The Female Persuasion is about the flame we all believe is flickering inside of us, waiting to be seen and fanned by the right person at the right time. And then, astonishingly, Faith invites Greer to make something out of that sense of purpose, leading Greer down the most exciting path of her life as it winds toward and away from her meant-to-be love story with Cory and the future she'd always imagined.Ĭharming and wise, knowing and witty, Meg Wolitzer delivers a novel about power and influence, ego and loyalty, womanhood and ambition.
The Female Persuasion is about the relationship between a young woman and her mentor. Upon hearing Faith speak for the first time, Greer- madly in love with her boyfriend, Cory, but still full of longing for an ambition that she can't quite place- feels her inner world light up. The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolitzer Discussion Questions: 1. Faith Frank, dazzlingly persuasive and elegant at sixty-three, has been a central pillar of the women's movement for decades, a figure who inspires others to influence the world. Greer Kadetsky is a shy college student when she meets the person who will change her life.Faith Frank, an influential and glamorous figure from the womens. Greer Kadetsky is a shy college freshman when she meets the woman she hopes will change her life. But sometimes it can also mean entry to a new kind of life, a bigger world. To be admired by someone we admire - we all yearn for this: the private, electrifying pleasure of being singled out by someone of esteem. Summary: A New York Times Bestseller A powerful coming-of-age story that looks at ambition.
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