How to be Happy Though Married: Being a Handbook to Marriage (eBook)

E. J. Hardy (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
740 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654742153-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "How to be Happy Though Married: Being a Handbook to Marriage," E. J. Hardy presents a rich tapestry of marital advice interwoven with insights from contemporary psychology and Victorian social norms. This eloquent handbook examines the emotional complexities of marriage, offering practical tips infused with humor and heartfelt wisdom. The prose reflects a clear intent to provide couples with the tools necessary to cultivate harmony amidst the inevitable challenges of domestic life, echoing the period's growing interest in relational dynamics and personal happiness. E. J. Hardy, known for his keen observation of human behavior, drew upon his experiences in a tumultuous society that was simultaneously advocating for progressive relationships yet bound by traditional structures. His personal journey, marked by both successes and adversities in marriage, inspired him to write this guide. With a profound understanding of the tension between societal expectations and individual desires, Hardy serves as both a confidant and a mentor to couples seeking fulfillment. This thought-provoking handbook is highly recommended for individuals and couples eager to enhance their marital experience. Hardy's blend of practical advice and philosophical musings offers invaluable perspectives, making it an essential read for those who wish to navigate the intricacies of marriage with grace and joy.

Autor

Reverend Edward John Hardy was an esteemed English clergyman and author, best known for his engaging work, 'How to be Happy Though Married: Being a Handbook to Marriage', first published in the late 19th century. Embracing a blend of wit, wisdom, and Victorian moral guidance, Hardy approached the complex subject of marriage with a mix of practical advice and gentle humor, aimed at navigating the often turbulent waters of wedded life. His work, reflective of his clerical background, conveyed an understanding of marriage as a commitment requiring effort and understanding for it to thrive. E. J. Hardy's book, considered a classic of its genre, offered timeless insights into human relationships and the social etiquettes of his time, rendering it a popular gift at bridal showers and weddings. His literary style, characterized by accessible language and anecdotal evidence, allowed his readers to both reflect on and find solace in the common challenges of marriage. Hardy's observant and sympathetic portrayal of the marital bond has been revisited by several generations, proving the enduring relevance of his advice and confirming his place within the literary canon on marriage.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Politik / Gesellschaft
• Schlagworte: 19th century marriage • 19th century marriage ebook • 19th-century matrimonial customs • classic relationship literature • clergyman's insights • communication skills guide • compassionate marriage advice • conflict resolution tips • Cultural insights on marriage • E. J. Hardy writings • emotional intimacy strategies • etiquette and marriage classics • Historical marital dynamics • historical marriage advice • historical marriage handbook • Humorous relationship advice • marital happiness guide • marital happiness principles • marriage • old-fashioned marriage handbook • Practical Victorian marriage manual • Quaint relationship anecdotes • relationship building techniques • Rev. E. J. Hardy reflections • romantic relationship advice • Satirical observations on matrimony • Social commentary on relationships • the family • traditional wedding customs • Victorian era relationships • victorian marriage guide • Women