Sketches Of Young Ladies: In Which These Members Of The Animal Kingdom Are Classified According To Instincts, Habits And General Characteristics
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ISBN10: 1163696080
ISBN13: 9781163696088
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163696088
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sketches of Young Ladies is a book written by Edward Caswall that classifies young ladies according to their instincts, habits, and general characteristics. The book uses the metaphor of members of the animal kingdom to describe different types of young ladies, such as the butterfly-like flirt or the lioness-like protector. Each chapter of the book focuses on a different type of young lady and provides a detailed description of their behavior and personality traits. The book is intended to be humorous and satirical, poking fun at the societal expectations placed on young ladies during the time it was written. Overall, Sketches of Young Ladies provides a unique and entertaining perspective on the behavior and characteristics of young women in the 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.
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