About this title: The main theme of "They Were Sisters" (1943) is that three sisters' choice of husband dictates whether they have homes, and whether, in their homes, they will be allowed to flourish, be tamed or repressed. We see three different choices and three different husbands: the best-friend, soul-mate husband of the one sister, who brings her great joy; the would-be companionable husband of another, who over-indulges and finally bores her; and, the bullying husband who turns a high-spirited, naive young girl into a deeply unhappy woman. It is the last husband, Geoffrey, who is the most horrifying ...
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Edition: NEW ED
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: PERSEPHONE BOOKS LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781903155462ISBN:1903155460
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 464 pages. (464 pages) presents a story of three sisters who's choice of husband dictates whether they have homes, and whether, in their homes, they will be allowed to flourish, be tamed or repressed. edition new ed (Paperback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Persephone Books Ltd
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9781903155462ISBN:1903155460
Description: New. Presents a story of three sisters who's choice of husband dictates whether they have homes, and whether, in their homes, they will be allowed to flourish, be tamed or repressed. read more
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