Living in sin: Cohabiting as husband and wife in nineteenth-century England (Gender in History)

by Ginger S . Frost (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $88.38

  Living in sin is the first book-length study of cohabitation in Victorian England, based on research into the lives of hundreds of couples. The work also analyses marriage, the Victorian legal system, relations with kin and the reactions of the wider comunities to extra-legal partnerships. -- .