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Bits about Home Matters

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Bits about Home Matters

by Helen Hunt Jackson

EN·~5 hours·40 chapters

Chapters

40 total

The Inhumanities of Parents--Corporal Punishment.

11:02

The Inhumanities of Parents--Needless Denials.

15:38

The Inhumanities of Parents--Rudeness.

16:03

Breaking the Will.

15:33

The Reign of Archelaus.

12:37

The Awkward Age.

8:21

A Day with a Courteous Mother.

8:28

Children in Nova Scotia.

6:56

The Republic of the Family.

9:23

The Ready-to-Halts.

5:46

Description

The book opens with a harrowing account of a minister who brutally killed his three‑year‑old son for refusing to pray, a story that forces the reader to confront the darkest

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Duration

~5 hours (297K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Distributed Proofreaders

Release date

2003-12-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10516

Subjects

Home HQ

About the author

Helen Hunt Jackson

1830–1885

Best known for blending literary grace with fierce moral purpose, this 19th-century writer moved from poetry and fiction into passionate advocacy for Native American rights. Her work includes the reform-minded A Century of Dishonor and the widely read novel Ramona.

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