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When a Man Marries

Mary Roberts Rinehart

When a Man Marries

When a Man Marries

Mary Roberts Rinehart

When a Man Marries is a comedic novel by Mary Roberts Rinehart, published in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a divorced playboy who hosts a dinner party with a stand-in wife to appease his wealthy aunt. Chaos ensues when the chef falls ill, leading to a mix of romance, mystery, and humorous situations involving an ex-wife. Rinehart's work is notable for its witty dialogue and engaging plot twists, making it a classic of American humor.

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