Essays On Various Subjects, Principally Designed For Young Ladies

A timeless guide to virtue and intellect rediscover the voice that shaped female education in the 18th century. Essays On Various Subjects, Principally Designed For Young Ladies gathers Hannah More s clear, compassionate moral essays aimed at shaping character, manners, and judgment in young women. These short, readable pieces offer practical advice on female education, personal conduct, and moral instruction from cultivating useful habits and sound judgment to navigating social duties with grace. Blending warmth with reason, More s essays guide young women's guidance toward self-respect, piety, and usefulness without ever sacrificing wit or literary charm. Historically significant and refreshingly relevant, this collection is a vital artifact of 18th century literature and a milestone in conversations about women s conduct and education. More s influence on character development and the debate over female virtue makes these essays essential reading for scholars, classic literature collectors, and modern readers interested in historical essays for women. Alpha Editions is proud to republish this work after decades out of print. Carefully restored for today s and future generations, this edition is more than a reprint it s a collector s item and cultural treasure, thoughtfully prepared for preservation and easy reading. Perfect for those exploring Hannah More writings, essays for women, or the evolution of moral education, this volume reconnects past wisdom with present aspirations. Keywords: young ladies education, moral essays, women's conduct, female education, character development.