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Analytical studies : physiology of marriage and petty troubles of married life /

This section of The Human Comdedy, the multi-volume series of stories, tales, and essays that comprised most Honore de Balzac''s life''s work, focuses on love and marriage as they existed in early nineteenth-century Europe. An eclectic collection of essays, satirical observations...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:	Libro Electrónico
Autor principal:	Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850
Formato:	Electrónico eBook
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Auckland : The Floating Press, ©2014.
Temas:	Marriage. Mariage. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture. Marriage
Acceso en línea:	Texto completo

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Title; Contents; Dedication; Introduction; THE PHYSIOLOGY OF MARRIAGE; Introduction; FIRST PART
A GENERAL CONSIDERATION; Meditation I
The Subject; Meditation II
Marriage Statistics; Meditation III
Of the Honest Woman; Meditation IV
Of the Virtuous Woman; Meditation V
Of the Predestined; Meditation VI
Of Boarding Schools; Meditation VII
Of the Honeymoon; Meditation VIII
Of the First Symptoms; Meditation IX
Epilogue; SECOND PART
MEANS OF DEFENCE, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR; Meditation X
A Treatise on Marital Policy; Meditation XI
Instruction in the Home.
Meditation XII
The Hygiene of MarriageMeditation XIII
Of Personal Measures; Meditation XIV
Of Apartments; Meditation XV
Of the Custom House; Meditation XVI
The Charter of Marriage; Meditation XVII
The Theory of the Bed; Meditation XVIII
Of Marital Revolutions; Meditation XIX
Of the Lover; Meditation XX
Essay on Police; Meditation XXI
The Art of Returning Home; Meditation XXII
Of Catastrophes; THIRD PART
RELATING TO CIVIL WAR; Meditation XXIII
Of Manifestoes; Meditation XXIV
Principles of Strategy; Meditation XXV
Of Allies; Meditation XXVI
Of Different Weapons.
Meditation XXVII
Of the Last SymptomsMeditation XXVIII
Of Compensations; Meditation XXIX
Of Conjugal Peace; Meditation XXX
Conclusion; Postscript; PETTY TROUBLES OF MARRIED LIFE; PART FIRST; Preface; The Unkindest Cut of All; Revelations; Axioms; The Attentions of a Wife; Small Vexations; The Ultimatum; Women''s Logic; The Jesuitism of Women; Memories and Regrets; Observations; The Matrimonial Gadfly; Hard Labor; Forced Smiles; Nosography of the Villa; Trouble Within Trouble; A Household Revolution; The Art of Being a Victim; The French Campaign; A Solo on the Hearse; PART SECOND.
PrefaceHusbands During the Second Month; Disappointed Ambition; The Pangs of Innocence; The Universal Amadis; Without an Occupation; Indiscretions; Brutal Disclosures; A Truce; Useless Care; Smoke Without Fire; The Domestic Tyrant; The Avowal; Humiliations; The Last Quarrel; A Signal Failure; The Chestnuts in the Fire; Ultima Ratio; Commentary; Endnotes.

Analytical studies : physiology of marriage and petty troubles of married life /

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