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THE UGLY-GIRL PAPERS, OR, HINTS FOR THE TOILET IBD

NABU PRESS
02 / 2014
9781293584200
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Sinopsis

The Ugly-Girl Papers, or, Hints for the Toilet, offers a fascinating glimpse into Victorian-era beauty standards and practices. Originally published anonymously, this self-help guide provides advice on personal grooming, hygiene, and enhancing one?s appearance. Addressing a readership concerned with social acceptance and self-improvement, the text reveals the era?s emphasis on external beauty as a measure of personal worth. Far from promoting unattainable ideals, the book offers practical tips and suggestions for women seeking to improve their looks through accessible means. This historical document provides valuable insight into the social and cultural values of the 19th century, demonstrating the enduring human interest in beauty and self-presentation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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