Confidences: Talks With a Young Girl Concerning Herself

"Confidences: Talks With a Young Girl Concerning Herself" by Edith B. Lowry offers a rare glimpse into early 20th-century perspectives on adolescence, sex instruction, and mother-daughter relationships. Intended as a guide for young women navigating the complexities of growing up, this book addresses the crucial topic of sex education with a focus on providing insightful talks.

Exploring themes relevant to family and relationships, particularly the life stage of adolescence, "Confidences" delves into the development of young girls and the evolving dynamics between mothers and daughters. Its enduring appeal lies in its direct approach to a subject often shrouded in secrecy, providing a valuable historical record of attitudes toward love, romance, and the transition into womanhood. This meticulously prepared print edition makes this classic work accessible, preserving its original context and offering readers a unique opportunity to explore the social sciences through the lens of intimate family discussions.

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