book report---Every woman's book of love and marriage

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Book Name: Every woman's book of love and marriage and family life

Author: Cindy Pearlman

Publisher: Icon Books

Summary:

Love and intimacy were now believed to be the foundation of a marriage and family. The literature of the nineteenth century repeatedly insisted that marriage and family without such love is a joke. Couples should aspire to a partnership of the soul, not just a partnership of bed. This book gives writer’s definition of love, marriage and family within the modern society.

The writer said that when two people fall in love with each other they are to take it to a higher level, a more intimate level, which is called a relationship. A relationship is basically a test to see if the two who are in the relationship are truly in love. Should they decide to spend the rest of their lives with each other, they will get married. Marriage is basically a contract between two people creating a mutual dependence of one another in a lifetime of commitment. It is basically a custom throughout different cultures. Most marriages are based on the sole purpose of creating a family which starts as the love of two individuals, and then progresses to the love of a family.

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Romantic love is the love between husband and wife and fraternal love is the love between parent and child. And if you're a religious family you have the love of your God. Love is necessary between any relationships and is the basic element of a life-long marriage. However, some marriages don't last permanently but the end result is a divorce instead. I believe that most divorces occur due to corrupted love. In my opinion, true love is very rare and if it exists, it will last a lifetime. If it were possible to break this eternal bond, the ...

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