Title: GOOD WIVES?
Subtitle: Mary, Fanny, Jennie and Me 1845 - 2001
First published: 2001
Description: Written with a mixture of memoir and dramatic stories, this text is an exploration into what it means to be a wife, particularly a "good wife", then and now, looked at through the lives and marriages of four extraordinary women in different eras.
Subjects: Married women, Wives, Authors' spouses, Marriage, Family relationships, Biography, History, Marriage, history, Marriage, great britain, Stevenson, fanny van de grift, 1840-1914, Women, biography
Places: England, Great Britain
People: Mary Livingstone (1821-1862), Margaret Forster (1938-), Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson (1840-1914), Jennie Lee (1904-)
LC classification: HQ759 .F676 2001