Mad Marriage

Mad Marriage

George Gibbs

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Editorial:
Tradd Street Press
Año de edición:
2026
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781025817750
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George Gibbs’ 'Mad Marriage' is a compelling exploration of love, art, and the shifting social mores of the 1920s. The story follows Tommy Keith, a talented young artist whose life and career are thrown into turmoil by the complexities of modern romance and the impulsive decisions of youth. As Tommy navigates the bohemian circles of the Jazz Age, he finds himself entangled in a relationship that challenges traditional notions of commitment and morality.Gibbs skillfully portrays the tension between personal desire and societal expectations, painting a vivid picture of a generation grappling with newfound freedoms and the consequences of their choices. With its sharp characterizations and atmospheric setting, 'Mad Marriage' captures the restless spirit of the post-war era. It serves as both a gripping domestic drama and a poignant commentary on the fragility of human connections in a rapidly changing world. This novel remains a fascinating study of the emotional landscapes and social dynamics that defined early 20th-century American fiction, showcasing the author’s ability to blend popular romance with serious social observation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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