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Victorian Divorce

by Allen Horstman
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Overview

A surprising look at the history of divorce from 1670. 'Victorian Divorce' takes as its theme the relation of divorce to people who sought to see themselves as 'respectable'.

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Book Details

Published
November 1, 1985
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages
208
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780312841560

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