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Plot summary [ edit ] This is the story of Dimple Dasgupta who has an arranged marriage to Amit Basu, an engineer, instead of marrying a neurosurgeon as she had dreamed about.
The Wife is a 2003 novel by American writer Meg Wolitzer. The book was adapted into a film released in 2017, directed by Björn L. Runge , written by Jane Anderson , and starring Glenn Close , Jonathan Pryce , and Christian Slater .
Middlemarch, A Study of Provincial Life is a novel by English author George Eliot, the pen name of Mary Ann Evans. It appeared in eight installments (volumes) in 1871 and 1872. Set in Middlemarch, a fictional English Midlands town, in 1829 to 1832, it follows distinct, intersecting stories with many characters.
Pickering, Sam (1977). "Hannah More's 'Coelebs in Search of a Wife' and the Respectability of the Novel in the Nineteenth Century". Neuphilologische Mitteilungen. 78 (1): 78–85. Prior, Karen Swallow (2003). Hannah More's Cœlebs in search of a wife - a review of criticism and a new analysis. Lewiston, NY [u.a.]: Mellen. ISBN 978-0773466999.
A Wife, a 1614 poem by Sir Thomas Overbury "The Wife", an 1819 essay by Washington Irving from The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Wife, a 1975 novel by Bharati Mukherjee; The Wife, a 2003 novel by Meg Wolitzer; The Wife, an 1833 play by James Sheridan Knowles; Wife, a 2019 play by Samuel Adamson
Rajmohan's Wife (1864) is the debut novella of the Indian author Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. The English-language novella, claimed by many to be the very first Indian novella, was published by a lesser-known periodical named Indian Field edited by Kishori Chand Mitra. The novella abruptly ended for unknown reasons, and later grew more obscure ...
Each of the sections begins with a possible translation of "Hwaet", the word that begins Beowulf.The sections are told from different perspectives: Dana narrates in first person, Willa and Ben in third, and the ancestors living in the mountain, mothers of Herot, and dogs in first person plural.
They focused on the gender system of early modern England, pointing to the common trinity of maid, wife, or widow, with whores outside of that stereotype. In this analysis, the essence of Hamlet is the central character's changed perception of his mother as a whore because of her failure to remain faithful to Old Hamlet. In consequence, Hamlet ...