Confidential Chats with Boys by William Lee Howard
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"Confidential Chats with Boys" by William Lee Howard is a self-help guide written in the early 20th century. The book aims to provide boys and young men with essential knowledge about their bodies, health, and the transition into adulthood, focusing on physical, mental, and moral well-being. Through a series of informal discussions, the author seeks to educate young readers about significant life topics often overlooked or inadequately addressed by parents and educators.
The opening of the book introduces the author’s intention behind the chats, which stem from his years of experience working with young men facing life’s challenges. Howard emphasizes the importance of understanding one's own body and the natural laws governing health and growth. He highlights that many men struggle due to a lack of proper knowledge and training, leading to feelings of dissatisfaction and failure. He aims to equip boys with the information necessary to lead healthy lives, maintain physical vigor, and recognize the significance of caring for both their minds and bodies, particularly during the critical period of puberty. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Howard, William Lee, 1860-1918 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 11003500 |
| Title | Confidential Chats with Boys |
| Credits |
Produced by Donald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 75.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender |
| Subject | Sex instruction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 57523 |
| Release Date | Jul 17, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 297 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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