Helen Rowland (1876–1950)
Forfatter af The Three Bears (Whitman Tell-A-Tale Book)
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Image credit: From "What's In the New York Evening Journal," Project Gutenberg
Værker af Helen Rowland
The sayings of Mrs. Solomon; being the confessions of the seven hundredth wife as revealed to Helen Rowland (1913) 6 eksemplarer
This married life 2 eksemplarer
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- Fødselsdato
- 1876
- Dødsdag
- 1950
- Køn
- female
- Nationalitet
- USA
- Fødested
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Erhverv
- journalist
humorist
Medlemmer
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Reflections Of A Bachelor Girl af Helen Rowland
Darling little antique book full of fun quotes of advice.
Being a choice of aphorisms from a 'wit and wisdom' style newspaper column which was popular a century ago. The reflections concern themselves largely with love, courtship, and marriage. At the distance of a hundred years, the hit rate for wit is decent, but not great; wisdom makes an occasional appearance. Many readers will be put off by the extremely anachronistic sex roles on offer, and the author's viewpoint is jaundiced, which is also not for everyone. The book will pass muster with lovers of the quaint who enjoy a short visit to the way our forebears looked at domestic life.… (mere)
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Statistikker
- Værker
- 9
- Also by
- 1
- Medlemmer
- 49
- Popularitet
- #320,875
- Vurdering
- 3.5
- Anmeldelser
- 2
- ISBN
- 12