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Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Successful Marriages
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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023032018
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.20 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the complexities of matrimony in Victorian Short Stories: Successful Marriages, a compelling anthology featuring tales from literary giants including Elizabeth Gaskell, Thomas Hardy, George Moore, Walter Besant, and Henry James. This collection delves into the nuances of Victorian domestic life, offering sharp social commentary through the lens of marriage.
These short stories, carefully selected for their insightful portrayals of relationships, explore the varied paths to marital contentment, or the illusion thereof, within the strictures of Victorian society. From heartwarming portrayals to subtle critiques, each author brings a unique perspective to this enduring theme. Discover the enduring appeal of these classic narratives, meticulously prepared for print republication. This volume offers a glimpse into the social and emotional landscape of a bygone era, providing readers with thought-provoking perspectives on a timeless subject. Perfect for lovers of Victorian literature and those interested in the ever-evolving dynamics of marriage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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