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The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman

By Fay Inchfawn

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Experience the heartfelt joys, struggles, and everyday moments of womanhood as revealed through touching poetry of hearth and home.

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2002-10-01
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Summary

"The Verse-Book of a Homely Woman" by Fay Inchfawn is an anthology of poetry from the early 1900s that focuses on the ordinary yet significant moments in a woman's domestic life. The verses reveal the heartfelt experiences, ideas, and feelings of a woman managing household chores and family responsibilities. By mixing personal stories with universal ideas, the author emphasizes the hidden beauty and hardships experienced by women in the home. Poems like "To Mother" show a deep gratitude for the love and care mothers provide, while others playfully describe the difficulties of housework. Inchfawn paints a vivid picture of daily life with its joys and challenges, honoring the essential role women have in their homes and families.

About the Author

Elizabeth Rebecca Ward was a prolific English writer of popular verse, religious works, and works for children, writing under the pen-name Fay Inchfawn. Her works were serialised in women's magazines, and she was sometimes known as "The Poet Laureate of the Home".

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