Mrs. March

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Shelley Macgregor The point of her not having a first name is that her entire identity is built on her being MRS. March. She has no self outside of her realationship to…moreThe point of her not having a first name is that her entire identity is built on her being MRS. March. She has no self outside of her realationship to her husband - until she cracks and "fixes" things for herself.(less)
Livia Jones I think it's because her name didn't matter. All that mattered was the MRS part. She was Mrs March and had no personal identity.
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I think it's because her name didn't matter. All that mattered was the MRS part. She was Mrs March and had no personal identity.
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Lormac Even the ending is awful. As I explain in my review, I kept thinking that there would be some pay-off at the end - Mrs. March would find proof that he…moreEven the ending is awful. As I explain in my review, I kept thinking that there would be some pay-off at the end - Mrs. March would find proof that her husband had killed the girl in Maine, but no one would believe her because she was clearly in the middle of a mental breakdown, but nope.(less)

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