Marriage - An Essay by William Lyon Phelps

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Marriage - An Essay by William Lyon Phelps

This early work by William Lyon Phelps was originally published in 1940 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Marriage' is an essay about the virtues of marriage and advice on how to conduct a successful married life. William Lyon Phelps was born on 2nd January 1865, in New Haven, Conneticut, United States. Phelps earned a B.A. in 1887, writing his thesis on the Idealism of George Berkeley. He then gained an M.A. in 1891 from Yale and his PhD from Harvard in the same year. During his time a Yale, he offered a course in modern novels which brought the university considerable attention both nationally and internationally. Phelps published many essays on modern and European literature, including annotationss such as 'Essays on Modern Novelists' (1910), 'Some Makers of American Literature' (1923), and 'As I Like it' (1923).
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ISBN 13 9781473329355
ISBN 10 1473329353
Title Marriage - An Essay
Author William Lyon Phelps
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher White Press
Year published 2016-04-18
Number of pages 22
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