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Seven Wives and Seven Prisons; Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac

L. A. Abbott

Seven Wives and Seven Prisons; Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac

Seven Wives and Seven Prisons; Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac

L. A. Abbott

Published in the 19th century, 'Seven Wives and Seven Prisons' by L. A. Abbott recounts the author's true experiences of marrying seven different women and the humorous misadventures that followed each marriage, often resulting in his imprisonment. This autobiographical account serves as both a comedic exploration of matrimonial obsession and a critique of the author's relentless pursuit of the ideal partner. Abbott's tongue-in-cheek narrative highlights the absurdities of love and commitment through his unconventional life story.

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