We are delighted to present to you "The Classic Collection of Lydia Maria Child." This magnificent anthology brings together some of the most significant and inspiring works by one of the most influential American writers of the 19th century.
Lydia Maria Child was not only a renowned author but also an activist, abolitionist, and advocate for women's rights. Her writings are characterized by a clear style, profound thoughts, and vivid descriptions of American life during that time. In this "Classic Collection," we have compiled some of her most well-known works, including "The American Frugal Housewife," "The Mother's Book," and "Looking Toward Sunset" – each of them an unparalleled masterpiece in its own right.
"The American Frugal Housewife" is a practical guide to domestic management that became a bestseller in its time. In this book, Lydia Maria Child shares with you the secrets of economical and skillful household management, turning it into an art form.
"The Mother's Book" is a valuable source of advice and guidance for mothers who aspire to raise strong, emotionally developed, and morally upright children. Child explores a wide range of parenting issues, from children's physical and mental well-being to their education and development.
"Looking Toward Sunset" is a captivating collection of memoirs and essays in which Child reflects on aging, life experience, and the meaning of life. This book not only points the way to a fulfilling old age but also prompts us to contemplate the values we hold dear in our lives.
Contents:
The American Frugal Housewife
The Mother's Book
Looking Toward Sunset
The Freedmen's Book
Philothea: A Grecian Romance
A Romance of the Republic
The Сlassic Сollection of Lydia Maria Child. Illustrated
The American Frugal Housewife, The Mother's Book, Looking Toward Sunset and others