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ROWLAND, Helen
[128] pp.
Dodge Publishing Company
1922
7 3/4" x 5 3/4"
*chipping to head and base of jacket …
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ROWLAND, Helen
[128] pp.
Dodge Publishing Company
1922
7 3/4" x 5 3/4"
*chipping to head and base of jacket spine*
A Guide to Men: Being Encore Reflections of a Bachelor Girl" by Helen Rowland is a witty collection of observations and insights on love, marriage, and the different types of men, written in the early 20th century. This book is a humorous exploration of romantic relationships, particularly from the perspective of a single woman reflecting on her experiences and observations of men. It offers satirical commentary on the dating culture and marital dynamics of its time. The book is structured in a series of epigrams and short reflections that address bachelors, brides, and the complexities of love. Rowland employs clever wordplay and sharp observations to critique societal expectations and norms surrounding gender and relationships. Through her musings, she touches on various themes such as the nature of true love, the struggles of marriage, and the roles of both men and women in romantic pursuits. The tone is light-hearted yet thought-provoking, inviting readers to laugh while contemplating the intricacies of human connection.
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- Dimensions
- 5.75ʺW × 1ʺD × 7.75ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- White
- Condition Notes
- VG/ Good VG/ Good less
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