married women

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Behind every great man

the forgotten women behind the world's famous and infamous

The yellow wallpaper

2012
A young woman loses her mind after her husband forces her to spend her days in a room with strange wallpaper.

Anna Karenina

backgrounds and sources criticism
1995
In nineteenth-century Russia, the wife of an important government official loses her family and social status when she chooses the love of Count Vronsky over a passionless marriage.

A pleasant conceited comedie of Sir John Falstaff and the merry wives of Windsor

the 30-minute Shakespeare
2010
Presents Shakespeare's comedy "Merry Wives of Windsor" in which Falstaff, hoping to recoup his fortunes, writes love letters to two well-married women, who compare notes and set out to trick their suitor; abridged to be performed in thirty minutes while maintaining the original language, with stage directions and character suggestions.

Blown

2005
CIA analyst Caroline Carmichael, on the verge of retiring, is called back into action when the country suffers a terrorist attack mounted by the neo-Nazi 30 April organization, and her husband, a deep undercover agent formerly believed to be dead, is targeted by the CIA as one of the group's operatives.

Orchard

a novel
2003
Internationally acclaimed painter Ned Weaver becomes obsessed with his model, leading to complications in both his marriage and his career.

Poems by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

songs of a housewife
1997
Collects 250 poems that extoll the work of housewives, written by the early twentieth-century novelist in the years between 1926 and 1928 and published as columns-in-verse in the "Rochester Times-Union.".

The mystery of the blue train

1987
"A millionaire strikes a deal on the seedier side of Paris and gives to his heartsick daughter, Ruth Kettering, the "Heart of Fire," one of the world's legendary jewels. Legend has it that the possession of the jewel leads to death - but despite her father's protests, young Ruth decides to take it with her on the Blue Train to the French Riviera, where she has planned a reunion with her former lover. A few days into the journey, Ruth is found dead and her priceless rubies stolen.".

The game

a Mary Russell novel
2010
Mary Russell is settling in for a much-needed rest with her husband, Sherlock Holmes, but when Holmes' gravely ill brother brings news of a mystery, the couple set off to solve another mystery that is complicated by the government, family ties, and a decades-old secret.

A history of the wife

2002
Traces the history of marriage in the Judeo-Christian world from ancient to modern times, discussing its changing purposes and the evolving rights, goals, and desires of women.

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