Marriage is a novel by H.G. Wells that explores the complexities of love, relationships, and marriage in the early 20th century. The story follows the lives of two main characters, Marjorie Pope and George Ponderevo, as they navigate their way through the ups and downs of their marriage. Marjorie is a young, independent woman who is determined to make a life for herself outside of the traditional roles assigned to women in society. George, on the other hand, is a successful businessman who is more interested in his career ...
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Marriage is a novel by H.G. Wells that explores the complexities of love, relationships, and marriage in the early 20th century. The story follows the lives of two main characters, Marjorie Pope and George Ponderevo, as they navigate their way through the ups and downs of their marriage. Marjorie is a young, independent woman who is determined to make a life for herself outside of the traditional roles assigned to women in society. George, on the other hand, is a successful businessman who is more interested in his career than his relationship with Marjorie. As the novel progresses, the couple experiences a series of challenges and conflicts that test the strength of their marriage. From financial struggles to infidelity, the couple must learn to communicate and compromise in order to keep their relationship intact. Throughout the novel, Wells offers a critical commentary on the institution of marriage and the societal expectations placed on couples. He explores themes such as gender roles, class differences, and the changing nature of relationships in a rapidly evolving world. Overall, Marriage is a thought-provoking and insightful novel that offers a nuanced portrayal of love and marriage in the early 20th century.1913. Contents: Marjorie Marries: day with the Popes; two proposals of Mr. Magnet; man who fell out of the sky; crisis; telephone call; Marjorie Married: settling down; child of the ages; new phase; Marjorie at Lonely Hut: successes; Trafford decides to go; pilgrimage to Lonely Hut; Lonely Hut; trail to the sea.#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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