From a Girl's Point of View by Lilian Bell
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| Author | Bell, Lilian, 1867-1929 |
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| Title | From a Girl's Point of View |
| Note | Reading ease score: 76.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by Michelle Croyle, Ben Harris and PG Distributed Proofreaders |
| Summary | "From a Girl's Point of View" by Lilian Bell is a social commentary written in the late 19th century, focusing on the dynamics of relationships and societal expectations surrounding women and men. Through a series of essays, Bell explores themes such as love, femininity, and the roles of men in romance, often using wit and keen observation to challenge the status quo. The narrative is likely imbued with the author's own views and experiences, showcasing the struggles and perspectives of women in a patriarchal society. At the start of the book, Bell presents her thoughts on the so-called "untrained man under thirty-five," a character archetype representing young men who, while self-absorbed and socially clumsy, are in the process of maturing. The opening delves into various observations regarding the interplay between men and women, particularly highlighting how untrained men often lack the emotional and social skills to effectively engage with women. Bell articulates her frustrations about societal expectations placed on women, the superficiality of many interactions, and the intricacies of romantic pursuits, setting the stage for a nuanced exploration of relationships throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender |
| Subject | Women |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 11608 |
| Release Date | Mar 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Dec 26, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 44 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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