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An odd couple

by Mrs. Oliphant

Level C1 · AdvancedClassics18 chapters
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Length
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About this book

In a quiet drawing-room, a steady yet shocking proposal of separation disrupts a long marriage marked by deep, unyielding differences. Witness a clash of convictions where neither spouse wavers, and the future hangs uncertain between composure and confrontation.

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Contents

18 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02CONTENTS.
03CHAPTER I. HE, AND SHE.
04CHAPTER II. CONJUGALITY.
05CHAPTER III. A MEDIATOR.
06CHAPTER IV. THE BREACH ACCOMPLISHED.
07CHAPTER V. EDUCATION.
08CHAPTER VI. THE CAPTAIN OF THE ELEVEN.
09CHAPTER VII. A DINNER AT HYDE PARK SQUARE.
10CHAPTER VIII. THE VILLA.
11CHAPTER IX. THE VILLA (continued).
12CHAPTER X. EDWARD.

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