THE HOME
Shall the home be our world … or the world our home?
THE HOME
ITS WORK AND INFLUENCE
BY
CHARLOTTE PERKINS GILMAN
NEW YORK
CHARLTON COMPANY
1910
Copyrighted 1903
Republished, November, 1910
by
THE CHARLTON CO.
Printed by The Co-Operative Press, New York City
To every Man who maintains a Home—
To every Woman who "keeps house"—
To every House-Servant, owned, hired, or married—
To every Boy and Girl who lives at Home—
To every Baby who is born and reared at Home—
In the hope of better homes for all this book is dedicated.
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | Introductory, | 3 |
| II. | The Evolution of the Home, | 14 |
| III. | Domestic Mythology, | 36 |
| IV. | Present Conditions, | 62 |
| V. | The Home as a Workshop. I. The Housewife, | 82 |
| VI. | The Home as a Workshop. II. The Housemaid, | 104 |
| VII. | Home-Cooking, | 124 |
| VIII. | Domestic Art, | 143 |
| IX. | Domestic Ethics, | 160 |
| X. | Domestic Entertainment, | 184 |
| XI. | The Lady of the House, | 206 |
| XII. | The Child at Home, | 230 |
| XIII. | The Girl at Home, | 252 |
| XIV. | Home Influence on Men, | 272 |
| XV. | Home and Social Progress, | 300 |
| XVI. | Lines of Advance,... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |