Human Work (1904)

Human Work is a non-fiction book written by Charlotte Perkins Gilman in 1904. The book is a collection of essays that explores the role of work in human society and the issues related to it. The book is divided into three parts, each discussing a different aspect of work. The first part examines the history of work and how it has evolved over time. The second part discusses the impact of work on individuals, families, and society as a whole. The third and final part of the book presents Gilman's vision for a new kind of work that is more fulfilling and meaningful for all. Throughout the book, Gilman argues that work is not just a means of earning a living but is also a fundamental aspect of human existence that should be approached with care and thoughtfulness. She advocates for a more equitable and humane approach to work that values the contributions of all individuals and promotes the well-being of society as a whole. Overall, Human Work offers a thought-provoking and insightful analysis of the role of work in human society and remains relevant to this day.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.