Three Nights In One Lifetime: A Domestic Tale (1835)
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ISBN10: 1104414686
ISBN13: 9781104414689
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781104414689
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Three Nights In One Lifetime: A Domestic Tale is a novel published in 1835 by Wallis And Newell. The story follows the life of a young woman named Mary, who is forced to marry a man she does not love. The novel explores the themes of love, marriage, and the role of women in society during the 19th century.The story begins with Mary's marriage to a wealthy and arrogant man named Mr. Thornton. Despite her initial reluctance, Mary is forced to marry him due to financial pressures from her family. However, she soon realizes that she cannot love him, and is trapped in a loveless marriage.The novel then takes us through three different nights in Mary's life, each of which leads to a significant change in her life. The first night is her wedding night, where she realizes the true nature of her husband. The second night is when she meets a kind and compassionate man named Charles, who she falls in love with. The third night is when she finally decides to leave her husband and start a new life with Charles.Throughout the novel, we see Mary struggling with the societal expectations placed on women during that time period. She is expected to be obedient and submissive to her husband, but she longs for independence and love. The novel also explores the themes of class and wealth, as Mary's family is struggling financially and her husband is wealthy.Overall, Three Nights In One Lifetime: A Domestic Tale is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of love, marriage, and societal norms during the 19th century.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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