Household Organization: Enriched edition. A Victorian Guide to Home Economics and Efficient Household Management

In "Household Organization," Florence Caddy offers a comprehensive guide to the art of domestic management, rooted in the principles of efficiency and grace. Written in an accessible yet articulate style, Caddy's work blends practical advice with a philosophical approach to home management, advocating for a harmonious living environment. The book, emerging during the late 19th century'—a period marked by significant societal changes'—reflects the shifting roles of women and the burgeoning emphasis on domestic science, making it a significant text in the context of its time. Florence Caddy was not merely an observer of domestic life; she was actively engaged in the discourse surrounding household efficiency and women's roles in society. Her experiences likely informed her insights, as she aimed to empower women by promoting organizational strategies that not only streamlined household chores but also enriched personal well-being. Caddy's knowledge of contemporary trends in household management underscores her commitment to aligning tradition with modernity. Readers interested in enhancing their domestic skills or those studying the evolution of household management will find "Household Organization" an invaluable resource. Caddy's blend of practicality and philosophical inquiry resonates with contemporary audiences, making it a timeless guide for anyone seeking to cultivate an orderly and serene home.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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E-bog: 2. december 2019