num_pages: 526
description: The bestselling feminist novel that awakened both women and men, The Women's Room follows the transformation of Mira Ward and her circle as the women's movement begins to have an impact on their lives. A biting social commentary on an emotional world gone silently haywire, The Women's Room is a modern classic that offers piercing insight into the social norms accepted so blindly and revered so completely. Marilyn French questions those accepted norms and poignantly portrays the hopeful believers looking for new truths.
language: English
title: The Women's Room
titlecomplete: The Women's Room
genres: Gender, 20th Century, Womens, Novels, Literature, Classics, Feminism, Adult, Fiction, Contemporary
ratings_count: 8717
places: New York City, New York, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
publisher: Little Brown and Company