„ Cat´s Eye “ by Margaret Atwood About the author: * Margaret Eleanor Atwood was born in 1939 in Ottawa, Canada * Her father was a forest entomologist she spent her early years in the bush of northern Quebec. * In 1946 Atwood´s family moved to Toronto,Canada where Margaret attented school & went to the university. * She made her debut with “Double Persephone” (1961) * She is a Canadian poet,novelist,critic and noted for her feminism and mythological themes. Margaret Atwood´…showed first 75 words of 707 total…

…showed last 75 words of 707 total…inner peace you must understand and forgive, although not forget) The meaning of the title: Elaine Risley discovers that she cannot move into the future as she is still trapped in the past because of the childhood trauma caused by Cordelia. Elaine was so deeply scarred by the sinister girly “power-games” her childhood years that she lost herself, her memories and “became” a cat´s eye => cool as cold, detached and almost avoid of feeling