Its initial success, and the success of the 1902 Broadway musical which Baum adapted from his original story, led to Baum's writing thirteen additional Oz books. The original book has been in the public domain in the US since 1956.
Mental illness or insanity of your spouse is one such reason or grounds for divorce. In most states, the grounds of mental illness is grouped with other fault-based grounds for divorce. A few other states include mental illness within no-fault divorce laws. Find out the basics about mental illness or insanity as a reason for divorce, and what it could mean in your divorce.
A legal separation does not end a marriage or domestic partnership. You cannot marry or enter into a partnership with someone else if you are legally separated (and not divorced). A legal separation is for couples that do not want to get divorced but want to live apart and decide on money, property, and parenting issues. Couples sometimes prefer separation for religious reasons. You do not need to meet California's residency requirement to file for a legal separation. If you file for a legal separation, you may later be able to file an amended petition to ask the Court for a divorce-after you meet the residency requirements.