Home Life in Germany by Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick
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"Home Life in Germany" by Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick is a social and cultural exploration written in the early 20th century. The book provides insights into various aspects of German domestic life, focusing particularly on the role of women, children, and family structures during a time of significant societal changes. Through personal observations and anecdotes, the author aims to present a vivid picture of everyday life in Germany, illustrating both the warmth and
complexities of German culture. The opening of the work introduces the author's motivations for writing, emphasizing her desire to share the intimate details that shape daily life rather than focusing on the political or economic aspects that are often highlighted in scholarly studies. Mrs. Sidgwick reflects on her experiences and her observations of German society, revealing her fascination with home life, education, and familial relationships. In this section, she suggests that personal anecdotes and a closer connection to the German way of living might provide richer insights into the culture, particularly from a feminine perspective. The opening sets the stage for a deeper examination of the roles played by children and women in the domestic sphere, which continue to evolve. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Sidgwick, Alfred, Mrs., 1854-1934 |
|---|---|
| Title | Home Life in Germany |
| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Jeannie Howse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 74.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DD: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Germany |
| Subject | Germany -- Social life and customs |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 28432 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-28432-3 |
| Release Date | Mar 29, 2009 |
| Last Update | Jan 4, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 686 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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