Mary Stewart Cutting 
More Stories of Married Life 

Mary Stewart Cutting’s ‘More Stories of Married Life’ is a collection of short stories that provide an intimate and insightful look into the complexities of married life in the late 19th century. Written in a delicate and nuanced literary style, Cutting’s stories explore themes of love, communication, and compromise within the context of domestic relationships. The book’s attention to detail and psychological depth place it within the tradition of realistic domestic fiction popular during Cutting’s time. With a keen eye for human emotions and relationships, Cutting creates realistic and relatable characters who grapple with universal struggles in their marriages. Mary Stewart Cutting’s own experiences as a writer and as a woman in society likely influenced her exploration of these themes in ‘More Stories of Married Life’. As a respected literary figure of her time, Cutting’s nuanced portrayal of marriage reflects the changing roles and expectations of women in the late 19th century. Readers interested in historical domestic fiction and nuanced portrayals of marriage will find ‘More Stories of Married Life’ a thought-provoking and engaging read.