a. The Bloody Chamber

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“Away from Paris…

“…away from girlhood.”

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“I had, in some way, ceased to be her child…”

“…in becoming his wife.”

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“The fairy castle…”

“…whose walls were made of foam.”

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“A choker of rubies, two inches wide…”

“…like an extraordinarily precious slit throat.”

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“He stripped me…”

“…as if he were stripping the leaves off an artichoke.”

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“I was aghast…”

“…to find myself stirring.”

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“My little nun…”

“…has found the prayerbooks.”

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“A dozen husbands…”

“…impaled a dozen wives.”

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“In my innocence he sensed…”

“…a rare talent for corruption.”

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“My mother’s spirit…”

“…drove me on.”

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“Like the caste mark of a brahmin woman…”

“…or the mark of Cain.”