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"[A]sk why so many gifted women in a patriarchal society were forced to retreat into the world of romance, of dreams, even of physical illness—and to keep secret journals lest the smoke from their own natures poison their lives." Mary Rubio, “‘A Dusting Off’: An Anecdotal Account of Editing the L. M. Montgomery Journals”