More Stories of Married Life: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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More Stories of Married Life is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Cutting, Mary Stewart (1851–1924).
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"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.
Book and edition facts
- Title: More Stories of Married Life
- Author credits: Cutting, Mary Stewart (1851–1924)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Married people -- United States -- Fiction
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
- Category: Short Stories
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