Motherhood, Legal Ethics and Ethical Complexity in “handle With Care” by Jodi Picoult
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: This article identifies the ethical dilemmas related to motherhood and legal responsibility in Jodi Picoult’s novel Handle with Care. The story centers on the O’Keefe family and their daughter Willow, who suffers from osteogenesis imperfecta. The novel raises serious moral questions about parental responsibility, truth in the courtroom, and the cost of love.
Author: Liliya Komilova
Language: English
Topic: Ethics, Aesthetics, and Art
Subfield: Philosophy
Field: Arts and Humanities
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W6912125408
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