Ginger-Snaps
eBook - PDF

Ginger-Snaps

  1. 234 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Ginger-Snaps

Book details
Table of contents
Citations

About This Book

An influential critic, commentator, and journalist, New England-based writer Fanny Fern (born Sara Willis) ascended to the very highest levels of literary acclaim in the late nineteenth century, even at one time commanding the title of the best-paid woman writer in the United States. The collection Ginger-Snaps brings together many of Fern's most beloved columns and essays.

Frequently asked questions

Simply head over to the account section in settings and click on “Cancel Subscription” - it’s as simple as that. After you cancel, your membership will stay active for the remainder of the time you’ve paid for. Learn more here.
At the moment all of our mobile-responsive ePub books are available to download via the app. Most of our PDFs are also available to download and we're working on making the final remaining ones downloadable now. Learn more here.
Both plans give you full access to the library and all of Perlego’s features. The only differences are the price and subscription period: With the annual plan you’ll save around 30% compared to 12 months on the monthly plan.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1 million books across 1000+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn more here.
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more here.
Yes, you can access Ginger-Snaps by in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Literature & Literary Essays. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
The Floating Press
Year
2012
ISBN
9781775560081
Topic
Literature
Subtopic
Literary Essays
Index
Literature

Table of contents

  1. Title
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Dinner-Parties
  5. The Bride's New House
  6. The Happy Lot of a Sexton
  7. Literary Aspirants
  8. What Shall We Do for the Little Children on Sunday?
  9. My House in the Country
  10. Why Wear Mourning?
  11. "Delightful Men"
  12. Choosing Presents
  13. A Bid for an Editorship
  14. A Sermon to Plymouth Pulpit
  15. Female Clerks
  16. Blue Monday
  17. The Fly in the Ointment
  18. Woman's Millennium
  19. English Notions About Women
  20. Rag-Tag and Bob-Tail Fashions
  21. Some Hints to Editors
  22. Help for the Helpful
  23. Women on the Platform
  24. Poverty and Independence
  25. The History of Our Late War
  26. Two Kinds of Women
  27. Sunday Morning
  28. Justice for Clergymen
  29. The Old Maid of the Period
  30. The Nurse of the Period
  31. A Look Backward
  32. Varieties of Human Nature
  33. "A Good Mistress Always Makes a Good Servant"
  34. The Mother-Touch
  35. Some Gossip About Myself
  36. Hospitality
  37. Woman and Her Watch
  38. "My Doctor"
  39. A Woman at a Lecture
  40. Can't Be Suited
  41. Autograph-Hunters
  42. The Etiquette of Hotel Piazzas
  43. Old Stockbridge in Massachusetts
  44. Sunday in the Village
  45. Sick in the Village
  46. Men and Their Clothes
  47. Notes from Plymouth Rock
  48. No Beaux Anywhere
  49. Daniel Webster's Home
  50. A Trip to Richmond
  51. The Coming Landlord
  52. Out on the End of Cape Ann
  53. Country Diet
  54. From My Seat on the Rocks
  55. Wishings and Longings
  56. A Transition State
  57. What Mary Thought of John
  58. Travel-Spoiled Americans
  59. Life's Illusions
  60. Jack Simpkins
  61. "Biding the Lord's Time"
  62. One Sort of Fool
  63. The First Baby