Thompson Buchanan – författare

Making People Happy explores the struggles of a young bride dealing with her role in marriage and her desire for purpose beyond domestic life. Set against a backdrop of social issues surrounding women's rights, the story focuses on a group of women who gather to discuss their gender's emancipation while grappling with their own personal conflicts and ambitions. The opening introduces the protagonist as she leads a chaotic meeting of a women's club, where the members, eager yet disorganized, debate the roles and rights of women in society. The protagonist feels frustrated with the club's lack of direction and her own dissatisfaction in her marriage. As the narrative unfolds, she navigates her internal and external challenges, aiming to find personal fulfillment while confronting the societal expectations placed upon her as both a wife and a woman. The story highlights themes of self-discovery, the pursuit of purpose, and the complex dynamics of gender and societal roles.