TY - BOOK AU - Prévost,Marcel AU - Guillaume,Albert TI - Lettres à Françoise AV - HQPQ PY - 2025/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Women -- Social and moral questions KW - Young women KW - Women -- France N1 - Release date is 2025-01-10; Laurent Vogel, Hans Pieterse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries); Originally published; Paris: Lemerre, 1910 N2 - "Lettres à Françoise" by Marcel Prévost is a collection of letters written in the early 20th century. The work is presented as a series of correspondence between the author and his young niece, Françoise, offering insights and advice as she prepares to enter society after her education. The letters explore themes of femininity, personal development, and the transition from adolescence to adulthood, addressing the unique challenges faced by women during that time period. At the start of the book, the author reflects on his relationship with Françoise, emphasizing the importance of the advice he imparts through their correspondence. He acknowledges the generational differences that exist between them and expresses the desire to prepare her for the realities of life outside the confines of her educational institution. The opening details Françoise’s thoughts about her education, her aspirations, and her curiosity about the world, creating a context in which the letters will serve as both guidance and a broader commentary on the evolving role of women in society at the dawn of the 20th century. This initial portion sets the tone for a thoughtful exploration of personal growth and societal expectations, especially in relation to women’s emerging identities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - http://archive.org/details/lettresfr191000pr UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75078 ER -