TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jónína Sigríður Jónsdóttir
TI  - Leiðarvísir í ástamálum: II. fyrir ungar stúlkur
AV  - BJHQ 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Young women -- Conduct of life
N1  - Release date is 2005-09-15; Produced by Jóhannes Birgir Jensson; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Leiðarvísir í ástamálum" by Jónína Sigríður Jónsdóttir is a guidebook aimed at women, published in the early 20th century. This book serves as a manual for young girls, offering advice on how to be viewed favorably by men. It discusses various topics about behavior, appearance, and the nuances of romantic relationships.  In "Leiðarvísir í ástamálum," the author emphasizes the importance of personal conduct, communication style, and physical appearance in the realm of love and relationships. The book covers aspects like the significance of a gentle voice, the power of eye contact, and the art of smiling, while discouraging vain behaviors like excessive makeup. Furthermore, it advises on choosing a partner based on character rather than superficial qualities, advocating for honesty and integrity in matters of love. Ultimately, the text serves as a reflection of societal expectations for women during the time, offering guidance on navigating the complexities of attraction and companionship. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16696
ER  -