A Modern Instance

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Set in 19th-century America, this novel explores the complexities of marriage and the challenges of modern life through the lens of its characters' relationships. The story follows the struggles of a young couple as they navigate societal expectations, personal desires, and the realities of love. Howells delves into themes of realism, morality, and the impact of changing social norms, offering a critical perspective on contemporary issues of fidelity and personal happiness. The narrative reflects the author's keen observations of American society.