| Mrs Maxon Protests. by Anthony Hope (Classics) Contributor(s): Hope, Anthony (Author) |
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ISBN: 1530414474 ISBN-13: 9781530414475 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $11.14 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 8" W x 10" (0.93 lbs) 208 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "Mrs. Maxon Protests" Hope has presented with his usual brilliancy a study of the false position incurred by a thoroughly good woman when she defies fundamental conventionalities. Mrs. Maxon's marriage is a failure, so is her attempt to find satisfaction outside the marriage tie. And, as she exclaims, "If both orthodoxy and unorthodoxy go wrong, what is a poor human woman to do?" Mr. Hawkins' answer to this provides an interesting examination of the complexities of the divorce and separation question, and although he attempts no definite solution, his discussion exploits many suggestive theories of social philosophy. He touches a fundamental factor for solution when one of his characters remarks |