A Proper Marriage
Author | : Doris Lessing |
Publisher | : Harper Collins |
Total Pages | : 450 |
Release | : 2010-10-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780062047939 |
ISBN-13 | : 0062047930 |
Rating | : 4/5 (930 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Proper Marriage written by Doris Lessing and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2010-10-19 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An unconventional woman trapped in a conventional marriage, Martha Quest struggles to maintain her dignity and her sanity through the misunderstandings, frustrations, infidelities, and degrading violence of a failing marriage. Finally, she must make the heartbreaking choice of whether to sacrifice her child as she turns her back on marriage and security. A Proper Marriage is the second novel in Doris Lessing's classic Children of Violence series of novels, each a masterpiece on its own right, and, taken together, an incisive and all-encompassing vision of our world in the twentieth century.