Publisher's Synopsis
""A Legacy For The Ladies: Or Characters Of The Women Of The Age"" is a book written by Thomas Brown and published in 1705. The book is a collection of character sketches of various women from the author's time period. The author provides a detailed description of each woman's personality, behavior, and accomplishments, often highlighting their virtues and flaws. The book is divided into three parts, with each part focusing on a different type of woman: the virtuous woman, the learned woman, and the fashionable woman. The author's intention is to provide a guide for young women to follow in order to become successful and respected members of society. The book provides a glimpse into the lives and attitudes of women in the early 18th century and offers insights into the expectations and ideals of the time. Overall, ""A Legacy For The Ladies"" is an interesting and informative read for anyone interested in the history of women's roles and expectations in society.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.
