An Ideal Husband
what does Brooch symbolize in the An Ideal Husband?
the brooch of Mrs. Chevely
the brooch of Mrs. Chevely
There are a few different things the diamond brooch symbolizes in the story. First, as it is a snake, it represents the deviousness and slippery evil of a duplicitous woman. It can also symbolize vengeance, though, because it turns out to be evidence for indictment.