In 2018, Alice and her husband, Nate, move from NYC to a suburban money pit. Richard swept Nellie off her feet and she thought that she had found her prince charming, but as their marriage progresses, Nellie realizes that she married a controlling and abusive man who cares more about appearances than his wife. In the early 1950s, Nellie, an early 20 something has married Richard, a man in his mid-thirties. If she will only listen quietly-a process that is painful to her-you may firmly, rationally, and kindly convince her she is not always in the right.” Walter Galichan, Modern Woman and How to Manager Her (1910).Ī reluctant housewife in the present finds herself drawn to a housewife from the 1950s in Recipe for a Perfect Wife.
“ A modern woman who is of the contentious type is often amenable to love and reason.
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