Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 42, January, 1851 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, 1788-1879
Title Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 42, January, 1851
Note Reading ease score: 68.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Keith Edkins and the PG Online
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Summary "Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 42, January, 1851" by Various is a periodical publication focused on women's interests, written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as a reflection of contemporary societal norms and ideals, particularly around gender roles and domestic life. The contents likely vary from fiction and essays to illustrations and practical advice for women of that era. The opening portion of the publication introduces readers to a story featuring Catherine Grant, a woman of moral strength who influences those around her through her quiet actions and innate goodness. As the narrative unfolds, we learn about her relationship with her husband, Willis Grant, who spends his time at a club instead of at home. This sets up a tension between domestic life and societal expectations, particularly highlighting Catherine’s loneliness and her efforts to maintain a loving home for their child, Gertrude. The opening conveys a rich exploration of marriage, social circles, and personal sacrifices, particularly through the lens of Catherine's experiences as she navigates her relationship with Willis and her challenges in a society that often prioritizes male pursuits over family life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class AP: General Works: Periodicals
Subject Women's periodicals, American
Subject Fashion -- 19th century -- Periodicals
Subject United States -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Periodicals
Category Text
EBook-No. 15080
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 14, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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