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Various
Verschillende
Various, Various
Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell
1788
1879
Hale, S. J. (Sarah Josepha)
Hale, Sara Josepha
Hale, Sarah Josepha
Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 42, January, 1851
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"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.)
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Women's periodicals, American
Fashion -- 19th century -- Periodicals
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