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Marie Girard's life is marked by a series of bold choices that defy societal norms, leading to severe consequences. Her experiences with prostitution, unwed motherhood, and divorce result in harsh punishments, including ex-communication from the Catholic Church and institutionalization. The narrative explores her struggles against a repressive society and the psychological toll of her transgressions, highlighting themes of resilience and the harsh realities faced by women who challenge traditional roles.