Stories of Successful Marriages

Stories of Successful Marriages

by Walter Besant

This book, compiled by Walter Besant, presents a collection of short stories from prominent authors of the Victorian era. Each story explores the theme of successful marriages, offering insights into the complexities of love, commitment, and the challenges and triumphs of building lasting relationships. The diverse voices and perspectives within the anthology provide a rich tapestry of experiences, demonstrating the enduring power of love and the myriad forms that successful marriages can take.

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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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