Well-read lives : how books inspired a generation of American women / Barbara Sicherman.

In a compelling approach structured as theme and variations, the author offers insightful profiles of a number of accomplished women born in Americas Gilded Age who lost and found themselves in books, and worked out a new life purpose around them. Some women, like Edith and Alice Hamilton, M. Carey...

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Main Author: Sicherman, Barbara.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2010]
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Call Number: Z1039.W65 S53 2010
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