The emancipation of women, just like the female seeking her freedom from old customs and the oppression of society, and taking her new role as bred-winner was depicted in the work of some authors in twenties.
The forties and fifties han witnessed an unprecedented growth of female education. An equally increasing number of middle-class women graduates seeking jobs in various fields were bound to upset the old pattern of relations between the sexes.
Meanwhile the political and economic emancipation of women was recognized and established by force of revolutionary laws in the sixties, but their social and private status is still governed by old attitudes.
Much of women's activity in their job would be recognized, nevertheless women are required to keep their womanhood and morality.
The problem is that woman's moral collapse is understood in the frame of society member's prejudice and the brutal social conventions relating to women's behaviour.