The main theme of "the two offers" is different ideas about women's roles close family ties between cousins the relationship between sisters and brothers the difficulties of having both a career and a family

The main theme of "The Two Offers" is the different ideas about women's roles. This is the work of Francis Ellen Watkins Harper, the first African American novelist that emphasizes on the discrimination of the woman about their roles at that time and how they can have a different perspective regarding these issue without discriminating them.