Publisher's Synopsis
Husband and Wife: Or The Theory of Marriage and Its Consequences is a book written by George Zabriskie Gray and first published in 1885. The book explores the institution of marriage and its impact on society, particularly on the roles of men and women within the marriage. Gray argues that marriage is a social contract that involves the exchange of rights and duties between the husband and wife. He examines the legal and moral obligations of marriage, and the consequences of failing to fulfill these obligations. Gray also delves into the psychological and emotional aspects of marriage, including the importance of mutual respect, trust, and communication.The book is divided into three parts. The first part discusses the nature and purpose of marriage, while the second part focuses on the rights and duties of the husband and wife. The third part examines the consequences of marriage, including divorce and the impact of marriage on children.Husband and Wife: Or The Theory of Marriage and Its Consequences is a thought-provoking and insightful work that addresses important issues related to marriage and family life. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of marriage and the roles of men and women within it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
