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Dudley Leavitt (1772 – September 20, 1851) was an American publisher.He was an early graduate of Phillips Exeter Academy [1] in his native town of Exeter, New Hampshire, and later moved to Gilmanton where he first edited a newspaper and taught school.
Mr and Mrs Foster are a wealthy married couple living in a six-storey house in New York. Mrs Foster has recently begun to suspect her husband of purposely exacerbating her pathological fear of tardiness. She is continuously badgered by her husband, Eugene, who seems to make a habit of waiting until the last minute to leave the house.
Mary Pearl receives a note from her recently deceased husband, William, a man given to emotional abuse due to his controlling nature. The letter tells how Landy, a doctor, approached William about his cancer six weeks before William's death. He suggested William undertake a procedure, which he explains in great detail.
A Grief Observed is a collection of C. S. Lewis's reflections on his experience of bereavement following the death of his wife, Joy Davidman, in 1960.The book was published in 1961 under the pseudonym N.W. Clerk because Lewis wished to avoid the connection.
In his story, Dostoevsky utilized some techniques of the vaudeville genre, in particular the construction of the dialogues, replete with puns. The title of the story, too, resembles popular titles of the vaudeville 1830-1840s (e.g., Fyodor Koni's 1834 "Husband in the Fire, While His Wife On a
The story, like Updike's Rabbit, Run (1960), is written in the present tense, employing the second-person singular “you” when the protagonist addresses his wife. “Wife-Wooing” is part of the Maples family saga, first collected in Too Far to Go: The Maples Stories (1979) [4] No plot develops, and though unnamed, the married couple are Joan and Richard Maple.
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May We Borrow Your Husband? and Other Comedies of the Sexual Life is a collection of short stories by British writer Graham Greene, first published in 1967. [1] As the title suggests, this collection of twelve stories belongs to what Greene himself often described as entertainments. [ 2 ]