Marriage by Elizabeth Jane Howard

Marriage by Elizabeth Jane Howard

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An anthology of writings on marriage chosen by novelist and writer Elizabeth Jane Howard from novels, short stories, letters and poems. The extracts are grouped under five headings to illustrate the many moods of marriage. Among authors included are Jane Austen, Robert Graves, T.S. Eliot and Laurie Lee.

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Marriage by Elizabeth Jane Howard

This is a collection of extracts from novels, short stories, letters and poems, designed to illustrate marriage's many temperatures and moods, its descents from rapture to despair. Grouped under five headings - "Proposals and Arrangements", "Loss", "Day By Day", "The Rough", "The Best Of It" - the choices are eclectic and often unexpected. Writers whose works are featured include Jane Austen, Elizabeth von Arnim, Stella Tillyard, Robert Graves, T.S. Eliot and Erich Maria Remarque.
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ISBN 13 9780460879316
ISBN 10 0460879316
Title Marriage
Author Elizabeth Jane Howard
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1997-11-03
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.