Mrs. Warren's Profession

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Exploring the complex relationship between a former prostitute and her disapproving daughter, this play delves into themes of morality and economic necessity. Shaw presents prostitution not as a moral failing but as a consequence of societal conditions. The narrative reflects his broader social commentary and draws inspiration from his earlier work, highlighting the limited choices faced by individuals in a struggling economy. The play's provocative themes and character dynamics challenge societal norms and expectations of the time.