![]() ![]() Idgie and Ruth are business partners, best friends, and in the eyes of many, also lesbians. However, the main plot line tells the story of two women, Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, and the trials and tribulations of their life in the 1920’s and 30’s. It tells of the struggles women must go through when they reach menopause the big change. The novel addresses the issue of racism before the time of Martin Luther King Jr. ![]() ![]() The novel poses many issues that face the people of the 1920s and 30’s and makes one think about what people have struggled through. This was because the movie, which was more popular than the book, was advertised as a “chick flick”. My first impression of Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café was that it was a “woman’s” novel. ![]()
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