Richard Sheridan's The School for Scandal (1777) is a comedy of manners concerning a wife who nearly betrays her older husband.
Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House (1879) depicts a mother who feels constrained and unhappy in her limited role. As a result, she leaves her husband and children.
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