Letters to a Daughter and A Little Sermon to School Girls

Helen Ekin Starrett (1840 - 1920)

Helen Ekin Starrett, journalist, mother of two daughters, grandmother of seven granddaughters and teacher to many young girls at the Starrett School for Girls offers lessons in life and religion to girls about to "pass out from the guardianship of home into life with its duties and trials". (Summary by Bianca Kramer, quote from Letter I of this book)

Genre(s): *Non-fiction, Philosophy, Psychology

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 01 - Letter I Behavior and Manners Jill Preston
00:13:53
Play 02 02 - Letter II Self-Control and Self-Culture Ana
00:13:02
Play 03 03 - Letter III Aims in Life Jill Preston
00:08:07
Play 04 04 - Letter IV Personal Habits Jill Preston
00:14:44
Play 05 05 - Letter V Society - Conversation Beverly Scott
00:15:57
Play 06 06 - Letter VI Associates and Friends Jill Preston
00:13:54
Play 07 07 - Letter VII Tact - Unobtrusiveness Jill Preston
00:12:42
Play 08 08 - Letter VIII Who are the Cultivated? Kalynda
00:06:17
Play 09 09 - Letter IX - Religious Culture and Duty Jill Preston
00:13:59
Play 10 10 - A Little Sermon to School Girls Beverly Scott
00:32:43