"Seven Wives and Seven Prisons, or Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Maniac" offers a candid and compelling true story of marriage and divorce in the United States. In this personal memoir, L. A. Abbott recounts his own experiences navigating the complexities of relationships in a time when social norms were rapidly evolving. More than just a biography, this book provides a unique window into the social issues surrounding marriage, divorce, and the legal system. Abbott's reflections on his life serve as a powerful exploration of the human condition, raising timeless questions about love, commitment, and the pursuit of happiness. A vital historical document prepared for modern readers, it sheds light on the challenges of family and relationships, offering a rare glimpse into the life of a man grappling with societal expectations and personal desires.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.