343 pages
English language
Published Nov. 15, 2013 by Basic Books.
How to create the perfect wife
Britain's most ineligible bachelor and his enlightened quest to train the ideal mate
by Wendy Moore
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Wendy Moore's exploration of British writer Thomas Day's mission to groom his ideal mate captures the radicalism--and deep contradictions-- at the heart of the Enlightenment.
Subjects
- Social conditions
- English Authors
- History
- Marriage
- Women
Places
- Great Britain