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Voices by Dacia Maraini - book report

Date Submitted: 12/11/2004 17:05:08
Category: / Literature / English
Length: 6 pages (1682 words)
Repeated images of Angela Bari living an imprisoned life in Voices by Dacia Maraini play an important role in book. The internal and external forces surrounding Angela Bari lead her to a life of confinement and domination. If Angela Bari had broken away from her confinement she may have prevented her untimely death by exposing the ill ways of her stepfather, Glauco Elia. Angela’s secretiveness, self-doubt, and compliance with others lead her to victimization. …
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…directions (183-185) Angela is unable to find a path that will lead her past Glauco and his dominance. Even after her death Angela Bari’s soul “isn’t at peace” (55). Her body does not “remain whole until the Day of Judgement”, (57) but similar to her life she is “brutally torn apart” (22) at her death. Even her family does not come to Angela’s funeral (7) further illustrating the isolation Angela was bound to during her lifetime.
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