Mrs. Warren's Profession

Mrs. Warren's Profession is a play by George Bernard Shaw, first published in 1893. It explores the complex relationship between Mrs. Kitty Warren, a wealthy woman with a dubious past, and her daughter Vivie, who is shocked to learn how her mother amassed her fortune through the sex trade. The play critiques societal norms and raises questions about morality, gender roles, and the economic exploitation of women, making it a significant work in feminist literature.