![]() ![]() Lorelai’s story continues from New York, to a cruise, to London and all the way to Paris. Loos hits society with a shocker, as a blonde woman trying to educate herself – who happens to be exploiting men for money. Loos’ writing transforms the stereotypical “dumb blonde” under misogynistic gazes into an independent and confident woman who uses her own objectification to her advantage.Īnita Loos begins her tale with Lorelai explaining why she is writing her diary entries – to “educate” herself. Anita Loos’ Gentlemen Prefer Blondes is a collection of diary entries narrated by the female protagonist, Lorelai Lee, as she and her friend Dorothy take their charm and wit across an ocean. However, one female author in 1925 proved that diaries can be a useful tool for an incredible story. ![]() Writing down one’s thoughts and day-to-day lives could be seen as a form of boredom or a waste of time. ![]()
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