
Women, Children, Love and Marriage
by Catherine Gasquoine Hartley
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Catherine Gasquoine Hartley's "Women, Children, Love and Marriage" is a collection of essays that provides a unique perspective on Victorian society. The book explores various themes, including the social constructs surrounding women's roles, the dynamics of love and marriage, and the responsibilities of motherhood. Hartley's analysis sheds light on the expectations and limitations placed upon women in the 19th century, highlighting the changing landscape of female identity and the challenges of navigating personal relationships within a rigid social framework. The essays touch upon topics such as the ideal of domesticity, the complexities of courtship and marriage, and the impact of societal norms on women's lives. Through her insightful observations and thoughtful arguments, Hartley offers a nuanced understanding of the social and cultural dynamics that shaped women's experiences during the Victorian era.Book Details
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Catherine Gasquoine Hartley (1897-1978) was an English author who wrote numerous books on spirituality, self-help and personal development. She was born in 1897 in London, England and spent much of he...
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