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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex dynamics of love and marriage in the late 19th century, a time of rapid social change and evolving gender roles. Through the intertwined stories of two couples, the author dissects the hypocrisy of societal expectations, particularly the double standard imposed on men and women. The narrative follows a young couple who believe they are in love, only to discover that their feelings are merely infatuation. Meanwhile, a more experienced couple grapples with the challenges of maintaining passion and commitment in a marriage where societal norms and personal desires often clash. The book delves into themes of class, societal pressures, and the clash between romantic ideals and the realities of life. The author masterfully uses witty dialogue and keen observations to expose the complexities of human relationships, exploring the nature of love, the power of societal expectations, and the struggle for individual happiness. Ultimately, this book provides a captivating and insightful look into the intricacies of love, marriage, and the search for personal fulfillment in a time of great social transformation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332427949_0
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