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Man and Wife

Man and Wife

By: Wilkie Collins
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Dive into the intriguing world of Wilkie Collins 1870 novel, Man and Wife. Set against the backdrop of a peculiar Scottish law that recognized verbal or written assertions of marriage, the story follows Arnold and Geoffrey as they navigate a tangled web of relationships. Both men inadvertently find themselves entangled with Anne, who is desperately trying to secure her reputation amidst their conflicting intentions—one is bound to another woman, while the other seeks a wealthier match. With stakes high and hearts in turmoil, Anne must find a true husband before it’s too late. Join us for a captivating exploration of love, law, and societal expectations. - Summary by Carolin and WikipediaCopyright Fiction Classics Social Sciences World
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  • 068 - Epilogue

    068 - Epilogue
    Mar 27 2026
    Dive into the intriguing world of Wilkie Collins 1870 novel, Man and Wife. Set against the backdrop of a peculiar Scottish law that recognized verbal or written assertions of marriage, the story follows Arnold and Geoffrey as they navigate a tangled web of relationships. Both men inadvertently find themselves entangled with Anne, who is desperately trying to secure her reputation amidst their conflicting intentions—one is bound to another woman, while the other seeks a wealthier match. With stakes high and hearts in turmoil, Anne must find a true husband before it’s too late. Join us for a captivating exploration of love, law, and societal expectations. - Summary by Carolin and Wikipedia
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    12 mins
  • 067 - Sixteenth Scene - Salt Patch - Chapter the Fifty-Seven

    067 - Sixteenth Scene - Salt Patch - Chapter the Fifty-Seven
    Mar 26 2026
    Dive into the intriguing world of Wilkie Collins 1870 novel, Man and Wife. Set against the backdrop of a peculiar Scottish law that recognized verbal or written assertions of marriage, the story follows Arnold and Geoffrey as they navigate a tangled web of relationships. Both men inadvertently find themselves entangled with Anne, who is desperately trying to secure her reputation amidst their conflicting intentions—one is bound to another woman, while the other seeks a wealthier match. With stakes high and hearts in turmoil, Anne must find a true husband before it’s too late. Join us for a captivating exploration of love, law, and societal expectations. - Summary by Carolin and Wikipedia
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    33 mins
  • 066 - Sixteenth Scene - Salt Patch - Chapter the Fifty-Sixth

    066 - Sixteenth Scene - Salt Patch - Chapter the Fifty-Sixth
    Mar 25 2026
    Dive into the intriguing world of Wilkie Collins 1870 novel, Man and Wife. Set against the backdrop of a peculiar Scottish law that recognized verbal or written assertions of marriage, the story follows Arnold and Geoffrey as they navigate a tangled web of relationships. Both men inadvertently find themselves entangled with Anne, who is desperately trying to secure her reputation amidst their conflicting intentions—one is bound to another woman, while the other seeks a wealthier match. With stakes high and hearts in turmoil, Anne must find a true husband before it’s too late. Join us for a captivating exploration of love, law, and societal expectations. - Summary by Carolin and Wikipedia
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    7 mins
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