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Girls in Their Married Bliss

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"Girls in Their Married Bliss" is a 1964 novel by Edna O'Brien, serving as the third installment of The Country Girls Trilogy. The novel follows two Irish girls who leave their restrictive homes for Dublin, seeking romantic opportunities. However, their lives in London later reveal disillusionment with marriage and men. The term "marital bliss" itself refers to happiness in marriage. O'Brien's work is known for its candid portrayal of women, their struggles, and their resilience.12

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