Mother and Daughter

It's a story about a mother and a daughter and it's about the struggle between Mrs. Bodoin and her daughter Virginia.Mrs. Bodoin had ruined her daughter's first marriage, and her former husband was distressed by the oppression of his mother-in-law.And Virginia, after all,in a helpless sort of family loyalty, sitting alongside her mother.In order to make up for her mother, she bought a particularly precious and luxurious apartment to live with her daughter, and intends to spend her life with her daughter, she also helps her daughter to find a lot of suitable men for her.However, under the long-term pressure of her mother, Virginia chose to rebel and marry Arnault, a man in his 60s, and Arnault did not get Mrs. Bodoin's approval. Finally, the mother and daughter separated. Mother and daughter tell the story of a society where women were oppressed by their parents, but they dared to resist this phenomenon,I think what the author is expressing is that relatives should communicate directly with each other, do not hide, will not cause a lot of misunderstanding to the point of not seeing each other.