Pictures of Private Life
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"Pictures of Private Life" by Sarah Stickney Ellis offers a fascinating glimpse into the social expectations and domestic ideals of Victorian England. Published in 1845, the book explores the roles and responsibilities of women within the family and society, providing insights into the era's prevailing attitudes towards marriage, motherhood, and household management.
Ellis's work provides a valuable window into the lives of middle-class women and the moral framework that shaped their experiences. This book remains relevant for anyone interested in social history, women's studies, and the cultural norms of the 19th century. Its detailed observations and thoughtful analysis make it a significant contribution to our understanding of Victorian society.
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