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_aDiaz, Abby Morton, _d1821-1904 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe schoolmaster's trunk, containing papers on home-life in Tweenit |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2022 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2022-08-22 | ||
| 508 | _aSteve Mattern, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Schoolmaster's Trunk, Containing Papers on Home-Life in Tweenit" by Mrs. A. M. Diaz is a social commentary written in the late 19th century. This work explores the everyday life and struggles of women in a rural village context, particularly focusing on their roles and the cultural expectations surrounding domestic work. The writing presents a protagonist, a schoolmaster, who observes the lives of the village women, prompting reflections on their labor and societal norms. The opening of the narrative introduces the schoolmaster's critical viewpoint on the obsession with culinary duties, particularly the making of pies, which he sees as detrimental to the well-being and freedom of women like Mrs. Fennel. Through his observations and interactions, he highlights the exhausting cycle of household chores that consume the lives of these women, limiting their time for personal growth and intellectual pursuits. As he grapples with the societal expectations placed on women, the schoolmaster contemplates writing an "Appeal to Women," intending to spark a conversation about the necessity and change of these entrenched norms. This sets the stage for a deeper exploration of gender roles, domesticity, and the quest for liberation within the quaint yet restrictive village of Tweenit. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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_pOriginally published: _cUnited States: James R. Osgood and Company, 1874 |
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| 653 | _aCountry life -- Juvenile fiction | ||
| 856 | 4 | _uhttps://archive.org/details/schoolmasterstrunk00diaziala/page/n5/mode/2up | |
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