How to Marry Well by Duchess
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| Author | Duchess, 1855?-1897 |
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| Title | How to Marry Well |
| Credits | Produced by Daniel Fromont |
| Summary | "How to Marry Well" by Duchess is a guidebook written in the late 19th century. This publication, originally from "The Ladies' Home Journal," offers insights and advice for young women on the intricacies of marrying into a desirable social standing. The text emphasizes the importance of character and intellect over mere beauty in forming a successful union. In this book, the author discusses various aspects that contribute to a "good match," emphasizing that true partnership goes beyond financial stability. The text argues that women must cultivate their own minds and character to be suitable companions to men of worth. Notable points include the importance of self-presentation, gentleness, and moral integrity. Through anecdotes and clear advice, the Duchess illustrates how kindness and a genuine personality can attract the right partner, ultimately concluding that love should be the foundation of any successful marriage. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender |
| Subject | Marriage |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 27624 |
| Release Date | Dec 25, 2008 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 58 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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