A Self Made Man's Wife
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ISBN10: 1417983620
ISBN13: 9781417983629
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 23 2005
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781417983629
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 23 2005
Pages: 272
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.61 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Self Made Man's Wife is a novel written by Charles Eustace Merriman. The story revolves around a woman named Editha, who marries a self-made man named Richard. Editha is a well-educated and intelligent woman who struggles to find her place in a society that values women only for their looks and social status. Richard, on the other hand, is a successful businessman who has worked hard to achieve his wealth and status.As the couple navigates their marriage, they must confront their different backgrounds and societal expectations. Editha struggles to fit into Richard's world of high society and business dealings, while Richard finds it difficult to understand Editha's desire for intellectual pursuits and independence.Throughout the novel, the couple faces challenges and obstacles, including financial struggles and societal pressures. The story explores themes of gender roles, class differences, and the pursuit of success and happiness.Overall, A Self Made Man's Wife is a compelling novel that offers a glimpse into the complexities of marriage and societal expectations in the early 20th century. It is a thought-provoking read that will resonate with readers who are interested in exploring the themes of gender, class, and identity.Including Her Letters to Her Son and the Woman's View of Certain Famous Correspondence.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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