People are different. It is always hard for someone to find themselves in a situation where they do not really know what satisfies them in life. They end up living a frustrated life that seems to have no direction or purpose and more often making wrong choices that make them more and sadder. Women have various desires right from the time they decide to be married or not to be married. However, it is good for a woman or rather any person who wants some freedom to do things that please them to ensure that they do not put themselves in situations that may later make them unhappy. If a woman wants freedom, I think the best thing for her to do is to make sure that she does not get married in the first place. The short story, A Sorrowful Woman describes the fact that some women are not happy with being a wife or mother. There are some that want to be independent.
The story is about a woman who seems not be contented in anything she does. Based on the way the woman behaves and does things, it is clear that she never wanted to be a wife or a mother. She is very unhappy in almost everything that goes on despite the support that she gets from her loving husband and son. “I am the luckiest woman,” the sorrowful woman said. “Nonsense,” the man said. “You need a …show more content…
The sorrowful woman did not feel comfortable with her son and husband. She did not want to do all the house chores. However, she got the attention and love from her husband and son but that could not make her satisfied. The sorrowful woman ends up being depressed and commits suicide to get the much-desired independence she had longed for. The sorrowful woman did not want to be tied down by her family. The story points out that not all women want to be wives and mothers but independence. It implies the essence of making good choices in