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The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman

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A young, stylish woman adapts to marriage with a prosperous, domineering husband whose strict beliefs shape their household and social life. Through domestic episodes, encounters with neighbors and acquaintances, and moments of private reflection, she grows increasingly aware of the gap between imposed duty and her own desires. The narrative follows her gradual self-discovery as tensions in the marriage intensify, leading to a decisive crisis that compels choices about affection, independence, and the boundaries of personal identity within contemporary social expectations.

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Title: The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman

Author: H. G. Wells

Release date: January 4, 2010 [eBook #30855]
Most recently updated: November 17, 2022

Language: English

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THE WIFE OF
SIR ISAAC HARMAN

BY

H. G. WELLS

New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1914

All rights reserved

COPYRIGHT, 1914,
By H. G. WELLS.

Set up and electrotyped. Published September, 1914.