Isbn: 9781333402020 - report of the forrest divorce case: containing the full and unabridged testimony of all the witnesses, the affidavits and depositions, together with the consuelo and forney letters (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a fascinating historical trial that captivated the public's attention and exposed the tumultuous private lives of renowned figures. Chronicling the bitter divorce proceedings between celebrated actor Edwin Forrest and his wife Catherine, the narrative unveils a gripping tale of accusations, betrayals, and the complexities of love and marriage in 19th-century America. The author meticulously examines the evidence presented during the trial, including scandalous letters, alleged affairs, and claims of adultery, providing a window into the personal struggles and societal norms of the time. Through the lens of this captivating case, the book explores the societal standards, gender roles, and the evolving definition of marriage that shaped the era, offering insights that continue to resonate in contemporary discussions about marriage, fidelity, and the boundaries of acceptable behavior. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…