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_aAlcott, William A. _q(William Andrus), _d1798-1859 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Young Woman's Guide |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2005-10-01 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Stan Goodman, Michelle Shephard, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders | ||
| 520 | _a"The Young Woman's Guide" by William A. Alcott is a moral and educational treatise written in the early 19th century. The book aims to provide guidance to young women on achieving personal excellence, emphasizing the importance of moral development, self-education, and the significant roles women play in society, especially within the family structure. It serves as a companion work to Alcott’s earlier publication aimed at young men, addressing topics pertinent to female responsibilities and virtues. At the start of the book, the author sets the stage by explaining the meaning behind key terms he uses, particularly "excellence" as synonymous with holiness and the purpose of a guide. He emphasizes that the work is intended to influence and aid young women in aspiring to a life of virtue and moral strength. Alcott outlines the significance of self-education, where he insists that attaining true education is a lifelong endeavor, not merely a product of formal schooling. He encourages young women to take proactive responsibility for their own development and stresses that their influence can shape the character and future of the next generation. The opening portion of the book highlights both the urgency and the potential consequences of women embracing their roles as educators and moral guides within their families and communities. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aConduct of life | ||
| 653 | _aYoung women | ||
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