Trifles

The purpose of the International Susan Glaspell Society is to promote the recognition of Susan Glaspell as a major American dramatist and fiction writer though the ongoing publication of high-quality scholarship and critical analyses of all her works, participation in national and international conferences, performances and public readings of her plays, and commitment to reprinting and teaching her plays, novels, and stories.

'Trifles' is one act play, the storyline of which revolves around a murder. This play successfully provides a perspective about the plight of contemporary women, and gives the scope of their status in society. A look at Trifles' summary and analysis.