The Sayings of Mrs. Solomon by Helen Rowland
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About this eBook
| Author | Rowland, Helen, 1876- |
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| Title |
The Sayings of Mrs. Solomon being the confessions of the seven hundredth wife as revealed to Helen Rowland |
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| Summary | "The Sayings of Mrs. Solomon" by Helen Rowland is a humorous collection of witty observations and insights regarding love, marriage, and the complexities of relationships, likely written in the early 20th century. The book adopts a satirical tone as it narrates the experiences and advice of Mrs. Solomon, who writer Helen Rowland personifies as the 700th wife of King Solomon. The likely central theme revolves around the perplexities of men and women in the context of romantic relationships and domestic life, blending both wisdom and humor. The book consists of several chapters that tackle different aspects of relationships, including husbands, flirts, bachelors, and the proverbial sirens of temptation. Mrs. Solomon offers her candid reflections on each topic, often drawing on humorous and relatable anecdotes that illustrate the foibles of men and women alike. Her commentary varies from advice on selecting a husband to the unique traits of bachelors and the shrewdness required in the game of love. Through her playful yet thoughtful musings, Rowland draws attention to gender dynamics and the struggles of understanding between the sexes, making the entire collection an engaging read for those interested in relationship humor and social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections |
| Subject | American wit and humor |
| Subject | Marriage -- Humor |
| Subject | Man-woman relationships -- Humor |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 52365 |
| Release Date | Jun 18, 2016 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 86 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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