The Pain and Sorrow of Evil Marriage
Unveiling the Perilous Bonds of Medieval MatrimonyBy Wynkyn de Worde
Length22m
About this audiobook
Wynkyn de Worde's "The Pain and Sorrow of Evil Marriage" presents a vivid examination of the trials faced in marital relationships during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. De Worde's use of rich, evocative language and dramatized narratives reflect the social and moral dilemmas of his time. The work is interspersed with moral reflections and serves as a cautionary tale, mirroring the sentiments found in contemporary literature that critiques the institution of marriage. Through a combination of theatrical dialogues and poignant observations, de Worde encapsulates the emotional turbulence often associated with ill-fated unions. A significant figure in early print culture, Wynkyn de Worde was a pioneer in bringing literature to the masses, often reflecting the societal norms and issues of his era. His work not only indicates his literary prowess but also resonates with his personal experiences and observations within the social fabric of medieval England. As a printer and publisher, de Worde was positioned to note the complexities of family and marital dynamics, influencing his creative output. This book is a profound exploration of marriage'Äôs darker aspects, making it essential reading for those interested in social history, gender studies, and literature of the Renaissance period. De Worde'Äôs sharp wit and keen insights invite readers to reflect on the enduring nature of love and its accompanying challenges.
Audiobook details
GenreHistorical Fiction, General Fiction
Length22 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 25, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2INTRODUCTION.
3The Payne and Sorowe of Evyll Maryage.
4THE PAYNE AND SOROWE OF EVYLL MARYAGE.
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