What does the term “angel in the house” signify ?

The Gothic Novel 04/01/2022

A. The idea that women should advise men
B. The idea that the Victorian woman represents “the new woman”
C. The idea that women are pure and morally superior to men
D. The idea that confinement in the home may induce madness

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