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, cleaning, sewing, and budgeting. Written in a clear and accessible style, the book addresses the needs of both novice and experienced homemakers, providing detailed instructions and helpful tips for running a well-organized home. Harland's emphasis on efficiency and economy reflects the changing social dynamics of the late 19th century, making this work a valuable resource for understanding domestic life in that era. The book's focus on practicality and common sense makes it a classic in the genre of domestic literature, offering enduring wisdom that is still relevant today. Marion Harland, a pen name for Mary Virginia Terhune, was a prolific writer and advocate for women's education and empowerment. Her own experiences as a wife and mother undoubtedly influenced the creation of 'Common Sense in the Household,' as she sought to provide practical guidance for women managing their homes and families. Harland's commitment to promoting domestic skills and self-sufficiency shines through in this comprehensive manual, which remains a cornerstone of household management literature. For readers interested in the history of domestic life and the role of women in the 19th century, 'Common Sense in the Household' is an essential and enlightening read. Harland's expertise and insightful advice offer valuable lessons in practical housekeeping and timeless wisdom that continues to resonate with modern audiences.
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Título : Common Sense in the Household: A Manual of Practical Housewifery
EAN : 4057664620446
Editorial : Good Press
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: 25/11/19
Formato : ePub
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