
*The Woman of
To My Sisters
THE WOMAN OF TO-MORROW - I THE WOMAN OF TO-MORROW
II ON INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY
III ON OUR RELATION TO LIFE
IV ON FRIENDS
V ON ENEMIES
VI ON MRS. GUMMIDGE
VII ON MENTAL ATTITUDES
VIII ON THE ESSENTIALS OF HAPPINESS
The opening invites listeners to pause and imagine the woman of tomorrow, contrasting her with the achievements of past generations. It sketches a rapid climb from the first women earning diplomas to today’s broad plateau of opportunity, while asking whether confidence might mask unfinished work. The author weaves history, from early pioneers to biblical figures, to illustrate the enduring moral force women bring to society.
Through a series of concise, thought‑provoking essays the book explores everything from personal responsibility and mental attitudes to the ethics of clothing and the role of women’s clubs. It offers reflections on happiness, solitude, friendship, and the duties that come with greater influence. Listeners will find a steady, encouraging voice that challenges them to translate the freedoms already won into purposeful action for themselves and for the world.
Language
en
Duration
~3 hours (217K characters)
Release date
Nov 20, 2024
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1851–1938
A lively figure in Boston literary life, she worked as a journalist, editor, publisher, and author, writing on everything from women’s clubs to cats. Her career stretched across newspapers, magazines, novels, and nonfiction, giving her work an energetic, wide-ranging feel.
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