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The Marriage Plot

Author: Jeffrey Eugenides Pages: 406 Publisher: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux Rating: 4 stars I immediately felt a connection to Madeleine, one of the main characters, because she is an English major who loves Jane Austen, Henry James, George Eliot, etc. … Continue reading

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The Paris Wife

Author: Paula McLain Pages: 336 Publisher: Balantine Books a division of Random House (Feb 2011) Rating: 3.5 stars SPOILER ALERT!! In The Paris Wife, we witness first-hand what it is like to be married to a literary genius. Hadley Hemingway, … Continue reading

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The Awakening

Author: Kate Chopin Pages: 190 Publisher: Herbert S. Stone & Company (1899) Rating: 4 stars Imagine you were married to a man (or woman) who treated you like a piece of property, like you were a house that had to … Continue reading

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