In Marion Harland's 'Loitering in Pleasant Paths', readers are treated to a collection of charming essays that capture the essence of domestic life in the late 19th century. Written in a warm and inviting...

Marion Harland's Autobiography provides readers with an intimate look into the life of the esteemed author herself, showcasing her eloquent literary style and capturing the essence of the time in which...

The wife's irrational longing to extract absolute sympathy of taste, opinion and feeling, from her wedded lord, is a baneful growth which is as sure to spring up about the domestic hearth as pursley--named...

Marion Harland's Cookery for Beginners is an essential guide for those venturing into the culinary world. Written in a clear and concise style, this book offers step-by-step instructions on basic cooking...

Marion Harland's Autobiography provides readers with a captivating glimpse into the life and experiences of the author, written in a candid and engaging literary style. Harland's personal accounts are...

In Marion Harland's novel 'At Last', readers are transported to a post-Civil War Southern plantation where the protagonist, a young widow named Beatrice, is faced with the daunting task of rebuilding...

In Marion Harland's 'Breakfast, Luncheon and Tea', the author provides a detailed guide on meal planning and preparation, focusing specifically on the daily meals of breakfast, lunch, and tea. Written...

Marion Harland's 'Loitering in Pleasant Paths' is a charming collection of essays that transports readers to the serene landscapes of the countryside. Written in a graceful and eloquent style, the book...

Marion Harland's 'The Secret of a Happy Home' published in 1896 is a comprehensive guide to domestic life and family dynamics in the late 19th century America. The book delves into topics such as marriage,...

In Marion Harland's novel 'Alone,' the reader is immersed in the mid-19th century world of American literature, where themes of love, loss, and resilience are explored through the protagonist's journey...

Marion Harland's 'The Dinner Year-Book' is a culinary treasure trove that provides insight into the dining customs and etiquette of the late 19th century. Written in a charming and informative style,...

Marion Harland's novel, 'Jessamine', is a captivating portrayal of 19th-century American society, focusing on the themes of love, family, and class dynamics. The novel is written in a sophisticated and...

Marion Harland's 'Common Sense in the Household: A Manual of Practical Housewifery' is a timeless guide to domestic management, offering practical advice on a wide range of household tasks such as cooking,...

Marion Harland's novel, 'Mr. Wayt's Wife's Sister,' is a captivating tale set in the midst of the 19th century American society, focusing on themes of family dynamics, societal expectations, and the complexities...

"Through long, long years, to seek, to strive, to yearn for human love,—and never quench that thirst; to pour the soul out winning no return—O'er fragile idols, by delusions nursed,—On things that fail...

WHEN I began the MS. of this book, it was with the intention of including it in the “Common Sense in the Household Series,” in which event it was to be entitled, “FAMILIAR TALKS FROM AFAR.”

Marion Harland's 'Common Sense in the Household: A Manual of Practical Housewifery' is a comprehensive guide to domestic management written in a clear and accessible style. Published in 1871, this book...

Six Cups of Coffee serves not merely as an anthology but as a significant cultural landmark, bridging the realms of culinary expertise and literary finesse. The collection effortlessly melds varied literary...