An edition of GOOD WIVES? (2001)
Good wives?
Mary, Fanny, Jennie & me, 1845-2001
By Margaret Forster
Publish Date
2001
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Language
eng
Pages
352
Description:
Written with a mixture of memoir and dramatic stories, this text is an exploration into what it means to be a wife, particularly a "good wife", then and now, looked at through the lives and marriages of four extraordinary women in different eras.
subjects: Married women, Wives, Authors' spouses, Marriage, Family relationships, Biography, History, Marriage, history, Marriage, great britain, Stevenson, fanny van de grift, 1840-1914, Women, biography
People: Mary Livingstone (1821-1862), Margaret Forster (1938-), Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson (1840-1914), Jennie Lee (1904-)
Places: England, Great Britain