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Common Sense in the Household: A Manual of Practical Housewifery: Timeless Wisdom for Efficient Household Management

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In her seminal work, "Common Sense in the Household: A Manual of Practical Housewifery," Marion Harland offers a comprehensive guide that blends practical advice with a reflection of contemporary domestic life in the late 19th century. The book's literary style is imbued with a conversational tone, making it accessible to a broad audience while addressing the complexities of household management. Harland's writing not only conveys useful tips on cooking, cleaning, and child-rearing but also delves into the socio-economic realities faced by women of her era, thereby situating her work within the broader feminist discourse of the time. Marion Harland, born Mary Virginia Terhune, was not only a prominent domestic writer but also a social commentator who challenged traditional gender roles through her literature. Her own experiences as a wife and mother, coupled with her keen insight into the struggles of women, informed her approach to housewifery, making it relatable and pragmatic. Throughout her life, she advocated for women's education and empowerment, key themes that resonate throughout her work. Readers searching for an authentic glimpse into 19th-century American domestic life, combined with timeless advice, will find "Common Sense in the Household" an invaluable resource. Harland'Äôs insightful perspectives challenge presumptive norms, providing both wisdom and encouragement for the modern homemaker or anyone seeking to understand the historical context of domestic roles.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bok): 4057664620446

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E-bok: 25 november 2019

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