SOURCE: “The Honourable Cuckold: Models of Masculine Defence,” in Comparative Literature Studies, Vol. 29, No. 1, 1992, pp. 1–19.
In the following essay, Millington and Sinclair trace the use of the cuckold in literature, citing several examples including Graham from Barnes's Before She Met Me.
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