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Mrs. Warren's Profession

Mrs. Warren's Profession by George Bernard Shaw
By: (1856-1950)

Mrs. Warren's Profession is a thought-provoking play by George Bernard Shaw that challenges societal norms and conventions surrounding women's roles in society. The main character, Mrs. Warren, is a complex and multifaceted woman who defies expectations by becoming a successful businesswoman in a male-dominated world.

Shaw uses Mrs. Warren's character to critique the limitations placed on women by society and the double standards that exist when it comes to gender and morality. Through sharp and witty dialogue, he exposes the hypocrisy and injustices that women face in a patriarchal society.

The play raises important questions about the choices available to women and the difficulty of navigating a world that restricts their autonomy and agency. Mrs. Warren's Profession is a thought-provoking and engaging work that continues to resonate with audiences today. Shaw's ability to tackle challenging and controversial topics with intelligence and humor makes this play a timeless classic.

Book Description:
The story centers on the relationship between Mrs Kitty Warren, a rich woman, described by the author as "on the whole, a genial and fairly presentable old blackguard of a woman" and her daughter, Vivie. Mrs Warren is a middle-aged woman whose Cambridge-educated daughter, Vivie, is horrified to discover the morally questionable way her mother acquired her fortune.


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