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Half truth

There are many examples of heroines in English literature, but they all seem to be of the romantic persuasion
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Sir, Not to deny the merits of the “heroines” (letter, Mar 8), but the list is populated with heroines of the romantic persuasion. I cannot be the only female that tires of having her entire gender portrayed as “whole, only when completed by man”.

Joann Murray
Ellon, Aberdeenshire