Thoughts On The Education Of Daughters

""Thoughts On The Education Of Daughters: With Reflections On Female Conduct In The More Important Duties Of Life"" is a book written by Mary Wollstonecraft in 1787. The book is a collection of essays that offer Wollstonecraft's thoughts on the education of young women and their role in society. The book is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the education of young women and argues that women should receive the same education as men. Wollstonecraft believes that women should be taught to think for themselves and to develop their own opinions. She also argues that women should be taught practical skills such as cooking and sewing, as well as more academic subjects such as history and science.The second part of the book focuses on the role of women in society. Wollstonecraft argues that women should be allowed to participate in public life and that they should be given the same rights as men. She also discusses the importance of women's moral character and argues that women should be held to the same standards of conduct as men.Overall, ""Thoughts On The Education Of Daughters"" is a pioneering work in the field of women's rights and education. It is a powerful argument for the equal education and treatment of women, and it continues to be an influential work today.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.