Enjoyed your article … sent a link to a friend as I thought she would like it too … Your article was well thought out … I agree with most of it but I disagree with parts
Yes, this is also the story of a prideful person but I see Cora’s story more as a reflection of what is must be like to be a surf / servant in a rich home… always mistreated, scorned. Cora’s life was more a reflection of class struggle poor against rich then only an individual seeking power.