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1999 book by Wendy Shalit

Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue
First edition cover
AuthorWendy Shalit
Cover artistAlbrecht Dürer, Eve, 1507
PublisherFree Press
Publication date1999
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardback and paperback)
Pages291
ISBN0684863170

Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue is a 1999 non-fiction debut book by Wendy Shalit.

The non-fiction book claims that the power to heal women's purported ills lies in reinstatement of sexual modesty, the resurrection of romantic ideals, and conservative manners.

References

  1. Eakin, Emily (March 7, 1999). "Maids of Honor". The New York Times.
  2. The New York Times
  3. "Up Front (Published 2005)". The New York Times. Archived from the original on June 16, 2022.
  4. Plantinga.ca

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