“A Sorrowful Woman,” by Gail Godwin is about a woman without any identification how her behavior in her marriage cause a big impact in her family, which make her husband to take the role as a mother and a wife. Her family “ made her so sad and sick,” as she was falling down to oppression. Once upon a time a woman without any name has been tired of her family. This story take place during the 1971. She start to resume her duties but her child was playing around like a tiger, and he scratches her and make her feel like a prey that would haunt her down. She couldn’t handle her child, she goes to her room where she feel safe and relief. The room was surrounding with food and cigarettes, she start to read novels and brushing her hair while
