Project Gutenberg 2011-08-19 Public domain in the USA. 196 Alma-Tadema, Laurence 1864 1940 Songs of Womanhood E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/toronto) "Songs of Womanhood" by Laurence Alma-Tadema is a collection of poetry that explores the themes of childhood, girlhood, and womanhood, likely written in the early 20th century. This lyrical work delves into the emotional landscape of women through various stages of life, emphasizing intimate experiences and reflections on love, motherhood, and the passage of time. The collection serves as an exploration of personal identity and societal roles within the broader context of femininity. The poems within "Songs of Womanhood" are divided into sections that capture different facets of a woman's life, from the innocence of childhood to the complexities of adulthood. The early poems focus on tender moments and thoughts from childhood, celebrating the beauty of youth and the bond between mothers and daughters. As the collection progresses, the themes shift towards love and personal challenges, expressing the struggles and joys of romantic relationships and societal expectations. The later pieces delve into deeper existential reflections and the emotional scars that come with love and loss, ultimately painting a multifaceted picture of womanhood that resonates with both tenderness and resilience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 85.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Poetry PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry Category: Poetry Category: Gender & Sexuality Studies 163405 2025-06-15T07:09:12.048468 text/html 144337 2011-08-19T16:03:30 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 34666 2011-08-19T16:06:59 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 118096 2025-06-15T07:09:23.650360 application/epub+zip 116472 2025-06-15T07:09:16.839394 application/epub+zip 104014 2025-06-15T07:09:14.682405 application/epub+zip 281158 2025-06-15T07:09:27.221333 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 335242 2025-06-15T07:09:21.742384 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 306091 2022-09-17T05:19:43.941783 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 77441 2025-06-15T07:09:10.786414 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 77109 2011-08-19T15:57:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 28228 2011-08-19T15:57:12 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 77117 2011-08-19T15:57:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 28214 2011-08-19T15:57:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20211 2025-06-15T07:09:27.384325 application/rdf+xml 14904 2025-06-15T07:09:15.272398 image/jpeg 3734 2025-06-15T07:09:14.970397 image/jpeg 109034 2025-06-15T07:09:12.059418 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia