Woman of the World: Her Counsel to Other People's Sons and Daughters
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
35 chapters · 5 h 18 min · English
Read by Michele Fry, BettyB, Kate Follis, Amy Gramour, Kathleen Moore, Beth Thomas (1974-2020) and others
Self-Help
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Did you ever contemplate a carreer as a journalist, or to get married? Do you have problems with your children, parents, or colleagues? Do you, in fact, have any problem at all? In that case, Ella Wheeler Wilcox might be able to help you. In 35 letters, the notable poet and advocate of the new thought movement gives advice on varied subjects, issues and problems.. - Summary by Carolin
Chapters
1 To Mr. Ray Gilbert, Late Student, Aged Twenty-three 8 min 2 To Miss Winifred Clayborne, At Vassar College 7 min 3 To Edna Gordon, During Her Honeymoon 13 min 4 To Miss Gladys Weston, Who Faces the Necessity to Earn a Living 8 min 5 To Clarence St. Claire, Regarding His Sister's Betrothal 11 min 6 To Miss Margaret Riley, Shop Girl, Concerning Her Oppressors 11 min 7 To Miss Gladys Weston, After Three Years as a Teacher 13 min 8 To a Young Friend, Who Has Become Interested in the Metaphysical Thoughts of the Day 5 min 9 To Wilfred Clayborn, Concerning His Education and His Profession 13 min 10 To Miss Elsie Dean, Regarding the Habit of Exaggeration 7 min 11 To Sybyl Marchmont, Who Has Learned Her Origin 9 min 12 To Miss Diana Rivers, A Young Lady Contemplating a Career as a Journalist 13 min 13 To Nanette, A Former Maid 8 min 14 To The Rev. Wilton Marsh, Regarding His Son and Daughter 11 min 15 To Mrs. Charles McAllister, Formerly Miss Winifred Clayborne 9 min 16 To Mrs. Charles Gordon, Concerning Maternity 5 min 17 To Mr. Alfred Duncan, Concerning the Ministry 9 min 18 To Mr. Charles Gray, Concerning Polygamy 7 min 19 To Walter Smeed, Concerning Creeds and Marriage 7 min 20 To Sybyl Marchmont, Concerning Her Determination to Remain Single 9 min 21 To Mrs. Charles Gordon, Concerning Her Sister and Her Children 8 min 22 To Mrs. Charles Gordon, Concerning Her Children 10 min 23 To Miss Zoe Clayborn Artist, Concerning the Attentions of Married Men 12 min 24 To Mr. Charles Gordon, Concerning the Jealousy of His Wife After Seven Years of Married Life 10 min 25 To Mrs. Clarence St. Claire, Concerning Her Husband 11 min 26 To Young Mrs. Duncan, Regarding Mothers-in-Law 9 min 27 To a Young Man, Ambitious for Literary Honours 10 min 28 To Mrs. McAllister, Concerning Her Little Girl 9 min 29 To Mr. Ray Gilbert, Attorney at Law, Aged Thirty 10 min 30 To the Sister of a Great Beauty 8 min 31 To Mrs. White Peak, One of the Pillars of Respectable Society 10 min 32 To Maria Owens, A New Woman Contemplating Marriage 10 min 33 To Mrs. St. Claire, The Young Divorcée 7 min 34 To Miss Jessie Harcourt, Regarding Her Marriage with a Poor Young Man 7 min 35 To Miss Jane Carter, Of the W.C.T.U 8 min
