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The Rug: a Feminist Literature?!

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The first thought when I read this book was that it was really well titled. "The Rug": n o matter where you look, there is no word that goes through the subject as well as this.In fact, I couldn't find anything to say about its subject. A stupid family and a simple rug, that's the whole story. So, I couldn't understand why this piece of story is called "Feminist Literature." " What on earth is this simple story about a woman's story?" That was my question. If anyone had read this book by their own,  I'm sure they'll think the same as me. So I thought about the reason this story is a feminist story in my own way after class. So I came to two simple conclusions about why this simple story is the feminist literature. First, The rug on the floor symbolizes women's oppressed status. In fact, the rug is at the bottom of the whole house. They keep the house warm, they play many good roles, but they end up being trampled and pl