ve outlook after the Marabar Caves incident, Mrs. Moore accepts these realizations into her life. She breaks off relationships with her family and friends because she can no longer pretend that these relationships can exist with no meaning. She concerns herself with only trivial things, such as playing cards.
             In Major Barbara, the heroine is Major Barbara herself. She has more typical characteristics of a heroine than does Mrs. Moore. Shaw presents Barbara to us as a strong-willed, compassionate young girl. She is unashamed of her salvation and willingly spreads its message. Similarly, her father Undershaft is unashamed of his work in war and death. When Undershaft arrives in England, Barbara is unwillingly drawn into his ammunitions business affairs. She objects to this type of business, but through their sharing of ideas, her values and morals are thrown into question. She realizes that all religions glorify death and passivity and denial of the self. She begins to believe that Undershaft's "religion" and hers are no different. Based on this new belief, she chooses to leave the Salvation Army and to stay with Cusins working in her father's business.
             The second archetype of women is the socialite group. This is the group most criticized by their creators. These women have lives with no real meaning. They are devoted entirely to their outside activities, and cannot think apart from the rules of the society to which they belong. They will not hesitate to criticize the women who do not adhere to society's strict rules. Mrs. Turton in A Passage to India belongs to this
             archetype of women. She is a cruel, selfish woman because of absorption in herself and in the Anglo-Indian society. She even tries to convince Mrs. Moore and Adela of her ideas about Indians: "You're superior to them, don't forget that." [3]
             Lady Britomart is the socialite of Major Barbara. Her socialit...