Rambles in Womanland by Max O'Rell
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| Author | O'Rell, Max, 1848-1903 |
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| Title | Rambles in Womanland |
| Note | Reading ease score: 66.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Rambles in Womanland" by Max O'Rell is a collection of essays written in the early 20th century. The book presents a series of reflections on women's roles, virtues, and complexities in society from a male perspective. Through satirical observations and critiques, O'Rell navigates themes of love, responsibility, and societal expectations placed upon women. At the start of the book, the author sets the stage for an engaging exploration of women's lives and the myths surrounding them. He offers witticisms about men’s perceptions of women, leading into a discussion about the virtues that men admire. The opening chapters offer a critique of gender dynamics, showcasing how women are often viewed as both idealized figures and as relegated to roles defined by men, all while calling for a more nuanced understanding of women's capabilities and their intrinsic value in society. O'Rell's insights suggest that love and relationships are complicated by societal expectations, and he advocates for mutual respect and equality between sexes. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender |
| Subject | Women |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 33416 |
| Release Date | Aug 12, 2010 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 170 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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