Broken Lives

Lawrence (former Director of Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies, former Director of Shelby Cullom Davis Center for Historical Studies, Princeton University) Stone

Oxford University Press, 1993

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Vividly depicts the breaking of marriages in the period before 1857, when divorce was only available by Act of Parliament, contrasting the shifting outlook of people with the inflexibility of the Law. Offers compelling insights into daily life and marital conduct from the mid-seventeenth to the mid-nineteenth century.

ISBN-13
9780198202547
ISBN-10
0198202547
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Year
1993
Publication date
1993-06-24
Pages
392
Dimensions
237x163x28
Weight
760