Marion Harland & Maria Parloa 
Six Cups of Coffee [EPUB ebook] 
Prepared for the Public Palate by the Best Authorities on Coffee Making

Six Cups of Coffee serves not merely as an anthology but as a significant cultural landmark, bridging the realms of culinary expertise and literary finesse. The collection effortlessly melds varied literary styles, from the instructional to the narrative, encapsulating the evolution of coffee’s role in society. Each piece stands out for its unique voice and historical context, offering readers a comprehensive look at coffee’s culinary and cultural journey. This anthology distinguishes itself by seamlessly integrating diverse perspectives on a singular, beloved subject. The contributing authors Marion Harland, Maria Parloa, Helen Campbell, Catherine Owen, Juliet Corson, Mary J. Lincoln, and Hester M. Poolebring together a rich tapestry of backgrounds, collectively shaping the culinary literature of their time. Their careers span across the pivotal era of domestic science; their works collectively contributing to the burgeoning domestic economy movement and the elevation of culinary arts. Through their contributions, the anthology captures pivotal shifts in societal norms and the embracement of coffee as both a ritual and a luxury in domestic life. By weaving together historical narratives, personal anecdotes, and practical advice, the book emerges as a fascinating dialogue among pioneering women. Six Cups of Coffee beckons to readers with an interest in the convergence of culinary history, cultural shifts, and literary expression. This collection promises to enlighten, offering a comprehensive exploration into the enduring fascination with coffee, as viewed through the lens of distinguished female authors of the past. Delving into its pages, readers are afforded an outstanding opportunity to taste the rich blend of history, culture, and gastronomy that these voices provide, making it an indispensable addition to both scholarly and culinary collections.