How did the societal norms of the 19th century influence the protagonist's choices?
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How did the societal norms of the 19th century influence the protagonist's choices?
What inspired Almqvist to write a story that challenges traditional gender roles so early on?
Did anyone else find the mix of romance and philosophical debate compelling or a bit challenging to follow?