Advice To Young Ladies On Their Duties And Conduct In Life (1848)

""Advice To Young Ladies On Their Duties And Conduct In Life"" is a book written by Timothy Shay Arthur and published in 1848. The book is a guide for young women on how to live their lives properly and fulfill their duties. It covers a wide range of topics such as education, marriage, family, religion, and social interactions. The author emphasizes the importance of morality, virtue, and self-discipline in a woman's life. He also warns against the dangers of vanity, idleness, and frivolous pursuits. The book is written in a straightforward and practical style, with many examples and anecdotes to illustrate the author's points. It reflects the values and attitudes of the Victorian era, where women were expected to be modest, obedient, and domestic. However, it also contains some progressive ideas, such as the importance of education for women and the need for them to have a sense of purpose beyond their domestic roles. Overall, ""Advice To Young Ladies On Their Duties And Conduct In Life"" is a fascinating insight into the social norms and expectations of the 19th century and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of women's rights and gender roles.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.