Description: Bits of Talk About Home Matters by H.H. 1873 Hardcover Roberts Brothers "Bits of Talk About Home Matters" by H.H. (the pen name of Helen Hunt Jackson) offers readers a glimpse into 19th-century domestic life, with essays discussing the responsibilities, challenges, and social expectations of home life and parenthood. Published in 1873 by Roberts Brothers, this collection addresses timeless themes with a critical eye, focusing on topics such as parenting, the role of women, and societal norms. Jackson's thought-provoking commentary and advocacy for compassionate treatment within families make this book both historically significant and socially insightful. Table of Contents Highlights: Essays include topics such as:"The Inhumanities of Parents – Corporal Punishment""The Awkward Age""Children in Nova Scotia""A Genius for Affection""The Fine Art of Smiling""A Simple Bill of Fare for a Christmas Dinner""Hysteria in Literature""The Joyless American" Helen Hunt Jackson (known as H.H.) was an influential American writer and social reformer. This early work reflects her advocacy for social justice and her concerns about family dynamics and societal expectations. A valuable addition for collectors of 19th-century literature or those interested in the history of domestic life in America.
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Publication Year: 1873
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Book Title: Bits of Talk About Home Matters
Author: H.H. (Helen Hunt Jackson)
Publisher: Roberts Brothers
Original Language: English
Genre: Family, Parenting & Relations, Domestic/Family Life
Topic: Home and Family, Essays, Social Commentary
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Edition: First Edition
Vintage: Yes