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Modern Love by George Meredith is a sequence of fifty 16-line sonnets about the failure of a marriage, an episodic verse narrative that has been described as "a novella in verse". [1] Earlier working titles for the sequence were "The Love-Match" and then "The Tragedy of Modern Love". [ 2 ]
28 January – On this day 75 years ago, W. B. Yeats died in Menton, France. [10]5 February – William Burroughs was born in 1914 (100th Anniversary) [11]; 21 February – Christopher Marlowe's 450th birthday celebrated (may or may not be his birthday) [10]
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 17 February 2025. "In sickness and in health" redirects here. For other uses, see In sickness and in health (disambiguation). Promises each partner in a couple makes to the other during a wedding ceremony The examples and perspective in this article may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. You ...
Last Saturday found me delivering a marriage message amid grapevines and gladsome guests. It-so-happens, also, the parents of the happy groom heard me speak at their wedding 25-years earlier.
Marriage plot is a term used, often in academic circles, to categorize a storyline that recurs in novels most prominently and more recently in films. Until the expansion of the definition of marriage to include same-sex couples, this plot centered exclusively on the courtship rituals between a man and a woman and the obstacles that faced the potential couple on its way to the nuptial payoff.
The growth of love is often shown over time, [125] as the plot of the novels typically spans a year or more, allowing the characters to understand and appreciate each other. [131] Austen’s idea of true love is rooted in reason, [126] with characters acknowledging the qualities that draw them to each other, even if those feelings develop ...
A story of romantic love, esp. one which deals with love in a sentimental or idealized way; a book, film, etc., with a narrative or story of this kind. Also as mass noun: literature of this kind. Overlap is also sometimes found between the above terms, when literary romance also contains a strong love interest.
Justin Bieber carrying the book ‘The Meaning of Marriage: Facing the Complexities of Commitment with the Wisdom of God’ in Brooklyn, New York on August 8, 2018.