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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.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
"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.