Suburban Residences, and How to Circumvent Them by J. E. Panton
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| Author | Panton, J. E. (Jane Ellen), 1847-1923 |
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| Title | Suburban Residences, and How to Circumvent Them |
| Note | Reading ease score: 59.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Suburban Residences, and How to Circumvent Them" by J. E. Panton is a practical guide written in the late 19th century. The book addresses the challenges and nuances of choosing and settling in a suburban home, particularly focusing on the specific problems faced by middle-class residents. Through a combination of humorous anecdotes and critical insights, it aims to assist readers in navigating the pitfalls of suburban living, emphasizing the importance of careful selection and adaptation of their homes. The opening of the book introduces the reader to the complexities of finding a suitable suburban residence. Panton shares personal experiences of living in various suburban settings, highlighting issues such as noise pollution from nearby railways, the trials of unwanted neighborhood disturbances, and the significance of proper accommodations for both comfort and social standing. With a candid and often witty tone, the author advises prospective suburban homeowners on the potential drawbacks of their choices and outlines practical steps for creating a more enjoyable living environment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | TX: Technology: Home economics |
| LoC Class | NK: Fine Arts: Decorative and Applied Arts, Decoration and Ornament |
| Subject | Home economics |
| Subject | Interior decoration |
| Subject | Household employees |
| Subject | Suburban homes |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 53806 |
| Release Date | Dec 26, 2016 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 24, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 91 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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