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My Dear Cornelia

My Dear Cornelia

by Stuart Pratt Sherman

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Author
Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926
Title
My dear Cornelia
Original Publication
United States: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1924.
Credits
Bob Taylor, hekula03 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
United States -- Social conditions -- 1918-1932 -- Fiction
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 71050
Release Date
June 26, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.MY DEAR CORNELIA
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.CONTENTS
  6. 6.BOOK ONE CHALLENGING THE IDEA OF CHASTITY
  7. 7.I WE DISCUSS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF PARENTS AND CRITICS
  8. 8.II I MEDITATE, IN FRONT OF A BOOKCASE, ON SCOTT, JANE AUSTEN, CHARLOTTE BRONTË, AND THE GOOD VICTORIANS
  9. 9.III H. G. WELLS, GALSWORTHY, MAY SINCLAIR, J. D. BERESFORD
  10. 10.IV SEVEN REASONS FOR MR. HERGESHEIMER, D. H. LAWRENCE, AND THE EMETIC SCHOOL
  11. 11.V WE DISCUSS MARRIAGE AND THE HOPE OF THE YOUNGER GENERATION
  12. 12.BOOK TWO AN ELIGIBLE YOUNG MAN
  13. 13.I CORNELIA’S CHILDREN REACT TO A SUITABLE MATCH
  14. 14.II “LET’S WALK”
  15. 15.III PREREQUISITES OF A DECENT MARRIAGE
  16. 16.IV CORNELIA APPRECIATES HER HUSBAND
  17. 17.V WE DISCUSS THE INNER LIFE
  18. 18.VI A THEORY OF HAPPINESS
  19. 19.VII THE REAL THING
  20. 20.BOOK THREE TREATING OF MODERN GIRLS
  21. 21.I THE EDUCATION OF DAUGHTERS
  22. 22.II FLAGS OF REVOLT
  23. 23.III BLOOM
  24. 24.IV CAREERS FOR WOMEN
  25. 25.BOOK FOUR CORNELIA AND DIONYSUS
  26. 26.I ENNUI IN THE PROVINCES
  27. 27.II NEW YEAR’S EVE IN NEW YORK
  28. 28.III HIS EXCELLENCY ON ECONOMIC NECESSITY
  29. 29.IV VERNON WILLYS ON BACCHIC ECSTASY
  30. 30.V I EXPLAIN THE POSITION OF CÆSAR’S WIVES
  31. 31.VI I DISCUSS THE ETHICS OF AN AUTOMOBILING CIVILIZATION
  32. 32.VII THE VENGEANCE OF DIONYSUS
  33. 33.BOOK FIVE APPROACHING RELIGION AND OTHER GRAVE MATTERS
  34. 34.I WE MEET IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
  35. 35.II OLIVER JUNIOR DISCUSSES HIS PARENTS, THEIR RELIGION, AND HIS OWN
  36. 36.III TABLE TALK AT SANTO ESPIRITU
  37. 37.IV A SILENCE BY THE SEA
  38. 38.V CORNELIA’S RELIGIOUS EXPERIENCE
  39. 39.Untitled

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