A young mother and photographer suspects the eerily submissive housewives in her new Connecticut suburb are robots created by their husbands.
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A young mother and photographer suspects the eerily submissive housewives in her new Connecticut suburb are robots created by their husbands.
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The Stepford Wives is a 1972 satirical novel by Ira Levin. The story concerns Joanna Eberhart, a photographer and young mother who suspects the submissive housewives in her new idyllic Connecticut neighborhood may be robots created by their husbands.
Also contained in:
- Reader's Digest Condensed Books. Volume 1 - 1973
- Three by Ira Levin
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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Implied sexual availability of submissive wives to husbands; no graphic on-page scenes.
Violence & gore
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Wives murdered off-page and replaced by robots; tension and pursuit scenes.
Profanity
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Occasional mild language typical of 1970s dialogue.
Substance use
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Social drinking at parties and gatherings.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ characters or themes present.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No magic or witchcraft present.
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content present.
Political content
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Central satire of 1970s gender roles, patriarchy, and suburban conformity.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Wives murdered and replaced; themes of male control and erasure of female autonomy.
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