Mildred Pierce: A Feminist Icon or a Cautionary Tale? Exploring Gender, Ambition, and Sacrifice
Introduction Mildred Pierce, in its various incarnations – James M. Cain’s novel, the iconic Joan Crawford film adaptation, and the more recent Kate Winslet miniseries – continues to captivate audiences and spark debate. The story of a fiercely independent woman who claws her way to success amidst personal turmoil, Mildred Pierce presents a compelling portrait … Read more
