The weaker vessel [Night watches, Part 4.]

Language: EnglishPublished: April 1, 2004

Subjects:

Humorous stories Short stories

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature Humour

Authors:

Davis, Stanley [Illustrator]
Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark)
1863 - 1943

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About this book

In W.W. Jacobs' "The Weaker Vessel," a compelling exploration of marital dynamics unfolds in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of newfound wealth, the story delves into the complexities faced by Mr. and Mrs. Gribble as they navigate their changing circumstances. With a keen focus on the nuances of relationships and societal expectations, this short story offers a poignant reflection on human nature and the pursuit of happiness. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and students of social history, "The Weaker Vessel" provides a thought-provoking glimpse into the challenges of marriage and material prosperity.