Perhaps the fact that escapist literature is a narrow term - it is a kind of fiction which provides an escape from thoughts of everyday life by immersing the reader in exotic situations or activities. Whereas literature is a very broad term, encompassing both escapist fiction, and many other forms of literature.
Women were expected to cook clean and do house chores. They ere often seen as less important and didn't have a say in much that went on. After the industrial revolution, more women began to work in factories and proved they could work just as well as men. This push was especially popular during WWII when many men were gone fighting.
-vert comes from the Latin word: <em>Vertere
. </em>Which<em> </em>means turn.
I believe 8 inches or 3 feet
