Recollections Of An Old-Fashioned Lady (1884)

By Mary Ann Duane

Book Overview

Recollections Of An Old-Fashioned Lady is a memoir written by Mary Ann Duane and published in 1884. The book is a first-person account of the author's life and experiences as a woman in the mid-19th century. Duane describes her upbringing in a traditional, conservative household and her struggles to conform to the societal expectations placed upon women during this time period. She also reflects on her relationships with family members, friends, and romantic partners, and offers insights into the cultural and political climate of the era. Throughout the book, Duane emphasizes the importance of morality, duty, and self-reliance, and offers advice to young women on how to navigate the challenges of life. Recollections Of An Old-Fashioned Lady is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on the experiences of women in the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166930424
• ISBN13: 9781166930424
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"