Three Daughters of Eve is a novel by Elif Shafak that explores themes of identity, faith, and the complexities of womanhood. The story follows a woman named Peri, who grapples with her past while attending a lavish dinner party in Istanbul. Through her memories, we learn about her relationships with two friends—Shirin, a secular Muslim, and Mona, a conservative woman—and how their differing beliefs and choices impact their lives. The novel delves into issues of cultural conflict, personal choices, and the search for belonging, ultimately highlighting the shared struggles and strengths of women across different backgrounds. Shafak’s narrative weaves together the personal and the political, making for a rich exploration of contemporary society.
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