The Constant Wife
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The Constant Wife is a play written by W. Somerset Maugham, first produced in 1926.
The play centers on Constance Middleton, a sophisticated and intelligent woman who discovers her husband's infidelity.
Instead of reacting with anger or despair, she uses her wit and charm to navigate the situation on her own terms.
She maintains a facade of contentment while secretly plotting her independence.
The play explores themes of marriage, fidelity, and the social expectations placed on women in the early 20th century.
Constance's character is notable for her independent spirit and determination to control her own destiny in a society that often limited women's choices.
The play centers on Constance Middleton, a sophisticated and intelligent woman who discovers her husband's infidelity.
Instead of reacting with anger or despair, she uses her wit and charm to navigate the situation on her own terms.
She maintains a facade of contentment while secretly plotting her independence.
The play explores themes of marriage, fidelity, and the social expectations placed on women in the early 20th century.
Constance's character is notable for her independent spirit and determination to control her own destiny in a society that often limited women's choices.
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