The Mother's Manual

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Frances Trollope's collection of poems offers practical advice for mothers on managing households and finances in the 19th century. Each poem tackles specific topics like budgeting, chores, and child-rearing, drawing from Trollope's personal experiences. The didactic style provides insights into the challenges women faced during this era, making it a valuable resource for understanding domestic life and women's societal roles. This facsimile reprint preserves the original work while highlighting its cultural significance.