{"product_id":"how-to-cook-husbands","title":"How to Cook Husbands","description":"\u003cp\u003e**How to Cook Husbands** by Elizabeth Strong Worthington is a humorous, tongue-in-cheek guide that delves into the domestic life of the early 20th century. Written in 1913, this satirical work uses the literal metaphor of cooking to explore the dynamics of marriage and the expectations placed on women as homemakers. Worthington crafts witty and engaging prose, mixing recipes with whimsical advice, ultimately suggesting that marital satisfaction hinges not just on culinary skills but also on understanding and nurturing one's partner.The book cleverly subverts traditional roles, encouraging women to embrace both their individuality and the art of cooking as a means to strengthen their relationships. While seemingly dated, Worthington's work resonates with modern readers through its commentary on gender roles and the complexities of partnerships. Overall, 'How to Cook Husbands' remains a delightful read for those interested in early feminist literature and the evolution of domestic life, blending laughter with insight into human relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Booksclassic","offers":[{"title":"Perfect Bound","offer_id":67697398546736,"sku":"9609441462760","price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.thegreatbritishbookshop.co.uk\/products\/how-to-cook-husbands","provider":"The Great British Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}