Marrying Too Late: A Tale (1857)

By George Wood

Book Overview

""Marrying Too Late: A Tale"" is a novel written by George Wood and published in 1857. The book tells the story of a man named Edward, who has spent his youth pursuing wealth and success at the expense of his personal life. As he approaches middle age, Edward realizes that he has never married or had children, and begins to regret his choices. The novel follows Edward as he searches for a suitable wife and navigates the complexities of courtship and marriage. Along the way, he encounters a variety of characters, including his old flame, a wealthy widow, and a young woman from a lower social class. Through Edward's experiences, the book explores themes of love, regret, and the importance of personal relationships. It also provides a glimpse into Victorian society, with its rigid social hierarchies and expectations for marriage and family. Overall, ""Marrying Too Late: A Tale"" is a thought-provoking novel that offers insight into the human condition and the challenges of finding happiness in a changing world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120323924
• ISBN13: 9781120323927
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"