A Modern Instance

Chapter 33 No.33

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with his hat and coat on. "Why, Halleck! I

shing by him into the room. "I want

sed the door with one hand, while

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A Modern Instance

William Dean Howells Literature

“An unflinching portrait of an unhappy marriage, A Modern Instance examines a couple's personal conflicts as the effects of commercial progress and rapid changes in social and religious institutions. Howells's novel ends with the hero barred by his over-scrupulous conscience from marrying the divorced heroine.”