"The Inhabited Woman" is a novel by the Nicaraguan author Gioconda Belli. It tells the story of a young woman named Lavinia who struggles with her identity and societal expectations in a patriarchal society. The narrative intertwines themes of feminism, personal freedom, and the connection between women and nature. The novel also explores the historical context of Nicaragua, particularly during the Sandinista revolution. Through Lavinia's journey, readers witness her transformation as she embraces her inner strength and fights against oppression. The book highlights the importance of self-discovery and the power of women in shaping their destinies.