Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2004-10-26 Public domain in the USA. 142 Marsh, A. Behn, Aphra 1640 1689 Behn, Aphra Amis Behn, Anne Bhen, A. (Aphra) Behn, Afra Behn, Aphara Behn, Ayfara Johnson, Aphra Harvey, John 1938 Харви, Джон The Ten Pleasures of Marriage and the Second Part, The Confession of the New Married Couple Attributed to Aphra Behn Reading ease score: 60.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Victoria Woosley and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Ten Pleasures of Marriage" by A. Marsh is a satirical treatise attributed to Aphra Behn, likely written in the late 17th century. This work explores the various delights and pains associated with marriage, presenting a humorous and ironic perspective on the institution, particularly through the experiences of newlywed couples navigating the complexities of their newfound relationships. At the start of the book, the narrator introduces the central theme: the alluring but often troublesome aspects of matrimony. The opening delves into the behaviors and thoughts of young suitors consumed by love, illustrating their naivety and the absurd lengths they will go to achieve romantic desires. The narrative humorously catalogues the subsequent challenges of marriage, emphasizing the contrast between initial joys and the reality of domestic life. Through vivid anecdotes and witty observations, the stage is set for a comedic exploration of the trials and pleasures that accompany the marriage contract, foreshadowing the multifaceted nature of relationships explored throughout the text. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Marriage HQ Text Humor Browsing: Humour Browsing: Parenthood & Family Relations 452100 452033 2024-10-06T10:10:00.020403 2023-10-06T10:53:14.892464 text/html text/html 455277 2020-12-18T13:43:53 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 10754119 2020-12-18T13:43:53 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 13316138 2024-10-06T10:10:34.909783 application/epub+zip 13313024 2024-10-06T10:10:14.194300 application/epub+zip 323030 2024-10-06T10:10:00.657387 application/epub+zip 12757657 2024-10-06T10:10:41.352716 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 12709164 2024-10-06T10:10:20.621280 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 452990 2022-09-07T13:19:19.178242 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 409021 408940 2024-10-06T10:09:59.165394 2023-10-06T10:53:13.985459 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 408970 2020-12-18T13:43:53 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 155626 2020-12-18T13:43:53 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 408966 2020-12-18T13:43:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 155600 2020-12-18T13:43:53 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22300 2024-10-06T10:10:41.525693 application/rdf+xml 36309 2024-10-06T10:10:00.745367 image/jpeg 5055 2024-10-06T10:10:00.700382 image/jpeg 10750194 2024-10-06T10:10:00.243415 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia