A Modern Instance
- ISBN-10
- 1985743337
- ISBN-13
- 9781985743335
- Series
- A Modern Instance
- Pages
- 282
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-02-21
- Publisher
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Author
- William Dean William Dean Howells
Description
A Modern Instance is a realistic novel written by William Dean Howells, and published in 1882 by J. R. Osgood & Co. The novel is about the deterioration of a once loving marriage under the influence of capitalistic greed. It is the first American novel by a canonical author to seriously consider divorce as a realistic outcome of marriage.
