This Marrying (1920)

This Marrying (1920)

Margaret Culkin Banning

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781437350524
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This Marrying is a novel written by Margaret Culkin Banning and was published in 1920. The story revolves around the lives of two young women, Julia and Laura, who are best friends and have grown up together. Julia is a beautiful and ambitious woman who dreams of marrying a wealthy man and living a luxurious life. On the other hand, Laura is a practical and down-to-earth person who believes in the importance of love and compatibility in a marriage.As the story progresses, Julia meets and falls in love with a wealthy man named John, who proposes to her. However, Laura is not convinced that John is the right man for Julia and tries to dissuade her from marrying him. Meanwhile, Laura herself falls in love with a young doctor named Jim, but he is not financially stable enough to meet her expectations.The novel explores the themes of love, marriage, and class differences in society. It also highlights the struggles and challenges that women face in choosing a partner and building a successful marriage.Overall, This Marrying is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that provides a glimpse into the social norms and values of the early 20th 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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