My Son's Wife (1895)

By Rose Porter

Book Overview

My Son's Wife is a novel written by Rose Porter and published in 1895. The story revolves around a young woman named Edith who marries a wealthy man named John. John's mother, Mrs. Middleton, disapproves of the marriage and does everything in her power to undermine Edith's position in the family. Despite this, Edith remains devoted to her husband and tries to win over Mrs. Middleton's approval. However, when John falls ill and dies, Edith is left alone and vulnerable to the manipulations of Mrs. Middleton. The novel explores themes of love, family dynamics, and the challenges faced by women in Victorian society. It is a poignant and emotional tale that offers a glimpse into the complexities of relationships and the struggles of women during this time period.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: 1165480786
• ISBN13: 9781165480784
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"