It shattered society’s norms and expectations when the play was new, and continues to advocate the role of feminism in today’s society. It demonstrates the thirst she had for finding reality for herself; wanting to develop her tastes and judgment without her husband’s presence to manipulate her, even if it meant she had to leave her comfortable lifestyle and young children behind. She wanted to mature in ways similar to her friend, Christine. So, with a nurse to care for her kids, and a maid to look after her family and husband, she expressed her concerns to her husband and refused to be his play toy for another moment. The ending of the play came as a sad shock to me, but after careful analysis and consideration, I was very much in awe at the depth of insight that could be gained from investigating past the superficial. It is truly a masterpiece, and a powerful advocate for the woman’s role as a valid contributor to
It shattered society’s norms and expectations when the play was new, and continues to advocate the role of feminism in today’s society. It demonstrates the thirst she had for finding reality for herself; wanting to develop her tastes and judgment without her husband’s presence to manipulate her, even if it meant she had to leave her comfortable lifestyle and young children behind. She wanted to mature in ways similar to her friend, Christine. So, with a nurse to care for her kids, and a maid to look after her family and husband, she expressed her concerns to her husband and refused to be his play toy for another moment. The ending of the play came as a sad shock to me, but after careful analysis and consideration, I was very much in awe at the depth of insight that could be gained from investigating past the superficial. It is truly a masterpiece, and a powerful advocate for the woman’s role as a valid contributor to