In "The Wife's Lament" a plot by her husband's kinsmen initiated the wife's exile.
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"The Wife's Lament" or "The Wife's Complaint" is an Old English poem found in the Exeter Book (the 10th-century anthology of Anglo-Saxon poetry). It consists of 53 lines, and is and generally treated as an elegy or woman's song, which shows a woman's grief about a lost of absent lover, although there are numerous different interpretations and disagreements regarding the genre and theme.
If we take a look at the poem, we can see that the cause of the wife's exile are her husband's kinsmen:
<em>They insinuated, the kinsmen of that man,</em>
<em>by secret thought, to separate us two</em>
<em>so that we two, widest apart in the worldly realm,</em>
<em>should live most hatefully—and it harrowed me. </em>
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<em>My lord ordered me to take this grove</em>
<em>for a home — very few dear to me</em>
<em>in this land, almost no loyal friends.</em>
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Answer: Much of the humor in Somerset Maugham's short story "The Luncheon" derives from the fact that the narrator is trying to appear sophisticated, urbane, and gallant, whereas he really can't afford to be entertaining this woman in such an expensive restaurant as Foyot's. He feels relieved initially because she tells him, "I never eat anything for luncheon," and then he is appalled when she orders some of the most expensive items the place has to offer. Maugham describes the situation in just a few words:
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