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William Dean Howells
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Fiction
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2011
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Barnes & Noble
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English
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An unflinching portrait of an unhappy marriage, *A Modern Instance* examines a couple's personal conflicts as the effects of commercial progress and rapid changes in social and religious institutions. Howells's novel ends with the hero barred by his over-scrupulous conscience from marrying the divor