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What Every Woman Knows is a four-act play written by J. M. Barrie. It was first presented by impresario Charles Frohman at the Duke of York's Theatre in London on 3 September 1908. It ran for 384 performances, transferring to the Hicks Theatre between 21 December 1908 and 15 February 1909.
What Every Woman Knows centers around the emotional development of John Shand, a humorless young Scotsman whose meteoric political success is due entirely to his wife. However, John fails to recognize the influence and intelligence of his plain wife.
Oct 14, 2016 · WHAT EVERY WOMAN KNOWS. By James M. Barrie. CONTENTS. ACT III. ACT IV. James Wylie is about to make a move on the dambrod, and in the little Scotch room there is an awful silence befitting the occasion.
Written before women's suffrage, this play posits that "every woman knows" she is the invisible power responsible for the successes of the men in her life. The Wylies, a well-to-do but uneducated Scottish family, are concerned about their daughter, Maggie, a plain young woman who they fear will remain a spinster.
What Every Woman Knows full plot summary including detailed synopsis and summaries for each scene.
What Every Woman Knows : Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937. Publication date. 1918. Topics. English. Publisher. New York : C. Scribner's sons. Collection. ualbertawiedrick; university_of_alberta_libraries; toronto. Contributor.
W hat Every Woman Knows (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) is that many a wife is responsible for her husband’s success. The neat and genial comedy in which Sir James Barrie expressed this sentiment was...
