Dora and David begin their married life. The major problem is Dora's inability to do anything practical or put forth any effort to manage the household. David catalogs the many servants that they go through and how the merchants take advantage of their inexperience.
Dora and David both attempt to learn the art of housekeeping, but never get very far with it. David realizes that Dora will never be a true partner for him. He recognizes that he cannot share his thoughts and feelings with her and that he must take care of her throughout their lives......
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