The book "The Girl of the Age and Other Social Essays, Volume 1 (of 2)" is a collection of essays by the famous English writer Elizabeth Linton, who is known for her socio-political views and work in the field of feminism. In this book, the author examines social issues related to women and the family in the 19th century. She highlights various aspects of women's life and the role of women in the society of her time. Linton analyzes the ideals of femininity, attitudes towards marriage, raising children and other key topics of social life. This book offers the reader deep reflections on social stereotypes and norms, which the progressive author identified as dysfunctional.