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Title: More Stories of Married Life
Note: Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents: A little surprise -- At the sign of the rubber plant -- The terminal -- The hinge -- A symphony in coal -- The triumph of father -- The portion of the youngest -- Polly Townsend's rebellion -- The mother of Emily -- Madonna of the toys: A Christmas story -- The name of the firm.
Credits: E-text prepared by MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https: //archive.org)
Summary: "More Stories of Married Life" by Mary Stewart Cutting is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The stories explore themes of marriage, family dynamics, and the complexities of domestic life, often focusing on the experiences and challenges faced by women in their roles as wives and mothers. The narratives depict various characters navigating their relationships, highlighting emotional depths and societal expectations. At the start of the collection, the opening story features Anita Gibbons, who eagerly awaits her husband's return from the city to surprise him. However, as the evening unfolds, disappointment grows when she discovers he has left without her. The story captures her anxiety and yearning for connection, set against the backdrop of suburban life. As Anita rushes to the city to join him at a dinner with friends, she faces a series of misadventures that reveal her vulnerability and the tender complexities of her marriage. The themes of communication and expectation are woven throughout her experience, setting the tone for the collection as a whole. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Cutting, Mary Stewart, 1851-1924
EBook No.: 56813
Published: Mar 22, 2018
Downloads: 55
Language: English
Subject: United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
Subject: Married people -- United States -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: More Stories of Married Life
Note: Reading ease score: 81.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Contents: A little surprise -- At the sign of the rubber plant -- The terminal -- The hinge -- A symphony in coal -- The triumph of father -- The portion of the youngest -- Polly Townsend's rebellion -- The mother of Emily -- Madonna of the toys: A Christmas story -- The name of the firm.
Credits: E-text prepared by MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http: //www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https: //archive.org)
Summary: "More Stories of Married Life" by Mary Stewart Cutting is a collection of short stories written in the early 20th century. The stories explore themes of marriage, family dynamics, and the complexities of domestic life, often focusing on the experiences and challenges faced by women in their roles as wives and mothers. The narratives depict various characters navigating their relationships, highlighting emotional depths and societal expectations. At the start of the collection, the opening story features Anita Gibbons, who eagerly awaits her husband's return from the city to surprise him. However, as the evening unfolds, disappointment grows when she discovers he has left without her. The story captures her anxiety and yearning for connection, set against the backdrop of suburban life. As Anita rushes to the city to join him at a dinner with friends, she faces a series of misadventures that reveal her vulnerability and the tender complexities of her marriage. The themes of communication and expectation are woven throughout her experience, setting the tone for the collection as a whole. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Cutting, Mary Stewart, 1851-1924
EBook No.: 56813
Published: Mar 22, 2018
Downloads: 55
Language: English
Subject: United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
Subject: Married people -- United States -- Fiction
LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.