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
2MARRIAGE BY: H. G. WELLS
3CHAPTER THE FIRST: A Day with the Popes
4CHAPTER THE SECOND: The Two Proposals of Mr. Magnet
5CHAPTER THE THIRD: The Man Who Fell Out of the Sky
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6CHAPTER THE FOURTH: Crisis
7CHAPTER THE FIFTH: A Telephone Call
8CHAPTER THE FIRST: Settling Down
9CHAPTER THE SECOND: The Child of the Ages
10CHAPTER THE THIRD: The New Phase
11CHAPTER THE FIRST: Successes
12CHAPTER THE SECOND: Trafford Decides to Go
13CHAPTER THE THIRD: The Pilgrimage to Lonely Hut
14CHAPTER THE FOURTH: Lonely Hut
15CHAPTER THE FIFTH: The Trail to the Sea
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