Marion Harland’s guide to home management and marriage advice offers valuable insight into the roles and expectations of husbands and wives in the late 19th century. With sections on home decoration, entertaining, child-rearing, and the duties and responsibilities of married women, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into domestic life in the Victorian era.

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