What Every Woman Knows

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What Every Woman Knows, a play by J.M. Barrie, premiered in 1908 and explores the themes of gender roles, ambition, and the dynamics of marriage. The story revolves around Maggie Wylie, a clever and insightful woman who uses her wit and intelligence to support her husband, John, an aspiring politician. Despite her own suppressed ambitions, Maggie acts as the driving force behind John's success, crafting his speeches and advising him on strategies. As the play unfolds, it delves into the complexities of love and sacrifice, highlighting that women's roles, often relegated to the background, are pivotal to the success of their partners. Barrie’s sharp dialogue and poignant observations unveil societal expectations of women during the early 20th century while offering a humorous yet critical look at marital relationships. Ultimately, the play invites the audience to reflect on the strengths and contributions of women, making it a timeless commentary on the nature of power and partnership.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

Perfect Bound

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J. J. M. Barrie


Published Date - 2025-10-22

ISBN - 9609441243581

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm

Page Count - 96

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