Stories of Successful Marriages
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‘Stories of Successful Marriages’ brings together a collection of short stories by various renowned authors, showcasing a variety of perspectives on successful marriages during the Victorian era. Each tale explores different facets of marital life, from the initial spark of attraction to the challenges and triumphs of navigating a long-term partnership. These stories offer a window into the societal expectations and cultural norms surrounding marriage in Victorian England, as well as highlighting the personal journeys and complexities of individual couples. Through varied narrative styles and engaging characters, the anthology provides a nuanced and thought-provoking exploration of what constitutes a successful marriage, revealing the enduring power of love, forgiveness, and unwavering commitment.Book Details
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Walter Besant
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Sir Walter Besant (1836-1901) was an English novelist, short story writer, and historian. He was born in Portsmouth, England, and educated at King's College London. After graduating, Besant worked as...
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