Marriage
Exploring Love, Duty, and Society Through MarriageBy H. G. Wells
Length14h 11m
About this audiobook
In his thought-provoking work "Marriage," H.G. Wells delves into the complex institution of marriage, exploring its evolution and implications within modern society. Wells employs a conversational yet incisive literary style, blending personal reflection with social criticism, making the text an engaging exploration of the dynamics between love, partnership, and social obligation. Written during the early 20th century, a period marked by significant shifts in social norms and gender roles, Wells's treatise invites readers to contemplate the future of marriage amid growing individualism and changing societal expectations. H.G. Wells, acclaimed for his pioneering contributions to science fiction, also exhibited a keen interest in social reform and human relationships. His background in sociology and his experiences as a commentator on contemporary issues informed his perspectives on marriage. Through his lens, Wells reflects on personal relationships influenced by broader social trends and the quest for genuine fulfillment, making this work particularly relevant as he examines the friction between romantic ideals and societal pressures. "Marriage" is not only a critical analysis of an age-old institution but also a compelling discourse that resonates with readers seeking enlightenment on relational dynamics and contemporary marital challenges. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the interplay of societal change and intimate relationships, ultimately urging us to reconsider the very foundations of love and partnership.
Audiobook details
GenreSelf-Help
Length14 hrs 11 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 25, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
9CHAPTER THE SECOND: The Child of the Ages
2MARRIAGE BY: H. G. WELLS
10CHAPTER THE THIRD: The New Phase
3CHAPTER THE FIRST: A Day with the Popes
11CHAPTER THE FIRST: Successes
4CHAPTER THE SECOND: The Two Proposals of Mr. Magnet
12CHAPTER THE SECOND: Trafford Decides to Go
5CHAPTER THE THIRD: The Man Who Fell Out of the Sky
13CHAPTER THE THIRD: The Pilgrimage to Lonely Hut
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6CHAPTER THE FOURTH: Crisis
14CHAPTER THE FOURTH: Lonely Hut
7CHAPTER THE FIFTH: A Telephone Call
15CHAPTER THE FIFTH: The Trail to the Sea
8CHAPTER THE FIRST: Settling Down
The First Men in the MoonH. G. Wells8h 48m$1 · $0.00
Tales of the UnexpectedH. G. Wells8h 47m$2 · $0.00
The Country of the Blind, and 32 Other Stories (The original unabridged edition)H. G. Wells18h 28m$1 · $0.00
The Wonderful VisitH. G. Wells5h 42m$1 · $0.00
Tono-BungayH. G. Wells13h 23m$1 · $0.00
Experiment in Autobiography; Discoveries and Conclusions of a Very Ordinary Brain (Since 1866)H. G. Wells27h 50m$1 · $0.00
The Best of H. G. Wells: The War of the Worlds, The Time Machine & The Invisible ManH. G. Wells15h 52m$1 · $0.00
The Greatest Science Fiction Novels of H. G. Wells in One VolumeH. G. Wells98h 32m$1 · $0.00
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New Worlds For Old: A Plain Account of Modern SocialismH. G. Wells10h 29m$2 · $0.00
What is Coming? A Forecast of Things after the WarH. G. Wells7h 10m$2 · $0.00
God, the Invisible KingH. G. Wells2h 50m$1 · $0.00
Ann VeronicaH. G. Wells11h 3m$1 · $0.00
When the Sleeper WakesH. G. Wells9h 22m$2 · $0.00
The Country of the Blind & Other Sci-Fi Tales - 33 Fantasy Stories in One EditionH. G. Wells18h 54m$1 · $0.00
The Island of Doctor MoreauH. G. Wells5h 36m$2 · $0.00
Finding Your VoiceMannette Morgan8h 10m$20
Forever BoyKate Swenson9h 27m$29 · $0.00
You Are Worth ItKyle Carpenter, Don Yaeger8h 53m$29 · $0.00
The Happiest Man on EarthEddie Jaku3h 48m$7 · $0.00
Finding MeViola Davis9h 15m5 (1)$29 · $0.00
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