'''''Mildred Pierce''''' is a novel (1941) by James M. Cain. It was made into a feature film starring Joan Crawford.

Characters

*Mildred – middle-class mother of two
*Bert – husband of Mildred
*Ray and Veda – daughters of Mildred
*Wally – business partner of Bert
*Monty – friend of...(continue reading)