His Second Wife

His Second Wife

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"His Second Wife" by Ernest Poole is a captivating domestic drama. In this compelling narrative, Poole explores the intricacies of marriage, love, and betrayal against the backdrop of early 20th-century New York City. The story follows protagonist Arnold Howe, a successful businessman, as he navigates the complexities of his relationships with two very different women. As Arnold grapples with his feelings for his first wife, the steadfast and traditional Isabel, he finds himself drawn to the vivacious and unconventional Rose, his second wife. Poole deftly weaves a tale of passion, conflict, and moral ambiguity as Arnold struggles to reconcile his desires with his sense of duty and societal expectations. Through vivid characterization and poignant storytelling, Poole delves into the complexities of human emotions and the consequences of our choices. "His Second Wife" serves as a compelling exploration of the human condition, examining themes of love, loyalty, and the pursuit of happiness in the face of societal norms and personal obligations. With its richly drawn characters and thought-provoking narrative, "His Second Wife" stands as a timeless work of domestic fiction, resonating with readers through its exploration of universal themes and timeless dilemmas.

Book information

ISBN: 9789362204950
Publisher: Double9 Books Llp
Imprint: Double 9 Books
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 166
Weight: 218g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 10mm