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Nearly Sane

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Things Women In Literature Have Died From
« on: September 04, 2020, 04:19:19 PM »
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« Reply #1 on: September 04, 2020, 08:56:34 PM »
I wish they’d explained all the references.  I don’t recognise any of them.

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« Reply #2 on: September 04, 2020, 10:37:15 PM »
"River unhappiness" might be Hamlet's Ophelia. I can't get any of the others.
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