The Inevitable, The Law Inevitable or Inevitable, is a novel by Dutch author Louis Couperus, published in 1900. It was first translated into English b...
When Beale and Ida Farange are divorced, the court decrees that their only child, the very young Maisie, will shuttle back and forth between them, spe...
Annie Besant - a well-known British women's rights activist - lays down British marriage laws as they were at her time. She opposes the view of marrie...
The Sun Also Rises is a 1926 novel by American writer Ernest Hemingway, his first, that portrays American and British expatriates who travel from Pari...
This novel about the lives of a wealthy mill owner, her socially progressive husband and friends caused a stir due to its treatment of drug abuse, mer...
Edith Wharton's 1907 novella explores the milieu of Americans living abroad in Paris. New Yorker John Durham travels to Paris to woo an old flame, Fan...
This book records Bertrand Russell's impressions of the new regime after a 1920 visit to Russia following the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, including his...
A London Life is a novella by Henry James, first published in Scribner's Magazine in 1888. The plot revolves around a crumbling marriage and its impac...
The Young Idea is a play about two siblings, Gerda eighteen and Sholto twenty-one, who attempt to engineer the reconciliation of their divorced parent...
This volume of The Age of the Puritans begins with William Perkin's concise summary of Christian doctrine written in response to popular misconception...
In the tumultuous era of Tudor England, a mighty king's pursuit of love and power ignited a religious and political storm that shook the foundations o...
In 'Superstition of Divorce,' G.K. Chesterton delves into the societal and moral implications of divorce, arguing against its increasing acceptance in...
“The New York Idea” is a satirical play that explores the complexities of marriage and divorce within the backdrop of New York's high society. The pla...
Mary Marie, a young girl, navigates the emotional upheaval of her parents' divorce. She juggles two separate lives, grappling with the complexities of...
Emma McChesney, a divorced mother in early 20th century America, navigates the world of business with her sharp wit and determination. 'Personality Pl...
Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories is a collection of short stories by Bret Harte, first published in 1873. The stories are set in the American W...
This novel explores the complexities of love, desire, and the consequences of choices in the life of Cornélie de Retz, a young Dutch divorcee who seek...
In 'When a Man Marries,' a charming but financially dependent playboy named Lawrence decides to host a dinner party, inviting a group of friends and a...
This collection of six short stories explores the complex and often unhappy nature of marriage. Each story delves into the lives of a different couple...
The Country House is a novel by John Galsworthy, set in the late 19th century, that delves into the intricacies of English society, specifically focus...
“The Point on Top of the Yodh” is a powerful Hebrew poem by Judah Leib Gordon that delves into the complexities of Jewish life in the 19th century. It...
Benefit of the Doubt, set in Victorian London, explores the societal pressures and intricate dynamics within a family embroiled in a divorce scandal....
Nami-ko, a young woman from a noble Japanese family, is happily married to Takeo, a naval officer. However, tragedy strikes when Nami-ko contracts tub...
Set in the rural villages of Sardinia, this powerful novel explores the struggles of love, marriage, and social convention. After being wrongly convic...
