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The Modern Husband

The Modern Husband

Fielding, Henry

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ISBN10: 1162702559
ISBN13: 9781162702551
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 134
Weight: 0.54
Height: 0.29 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Modern Husband is a novel written by the renowned English author, Henry Fielding. The story revolves around a man named Harry, who is a wealthy and successful businessman. However, Harry's personal life is in turmoil as he is married to a woman who is unfaithful and spends his money recklessly. Harry's attempts to reform his wife and save his marriage are met with resistance and complications, leading him to seek the advice of his friends and family. Along the way, Harry also faces challenges in his business ventures and must navigate the complex social and political landscape of 18th-century England. The Modern Husband is a satirical and comedic depiction of the societal norms and values of the time, and explores themes of marriage, fidelity, and morality. Fielding's witty and engaging writing style makes this novel a timeless classic that continues to entertain and enlighten readers to this day.I can't help saying, those things are not easily obtained. I heartily wish I could serve you in any thing--It gives me a great deal of Uneasiness that my Power is not equal to my Desire.--Damn it, I must turn this Discourse, or he'll never have done with it. Oh, Bellamant! have you heard of the new Opera of Mr. Crambo?This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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