Waking And Working - Isabel Reaney

Waking and Working: Or From Girlhood to Womanhood is a book written by Isabel Reaney and published in 1874. The book is a guide for young women on how to navigate the transition from girlhood to womanhood. It covers a wide range of topics including health, education, relationships, and social etiquette. The book is divided into four sections, each focusing on a different aspect of a young woman's life. The first section covers physical health and hygiene, including advice on diet, exercise, and personal grooming. The second section is devoted to education and intellectual development, with chapters on reading, writing, and mathematics. The third section focuses on social skills, including etiquette, conversation, and dress. The final section deals with relationships, including family, friends, and romantic partners. Throughout the book, Reaney emphasizes the importance of self-discipline, hard work, and moral character. She encourages young women to take responsibility for their own lives and to strive for excellence in all areas. Waking and Working is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of women's education and social roles in the late 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.

EAN: 9781437362251