title: The Original Fascinating Womanhood Pamphlets
author: Cynthia Berenger
description: An alumna of Brigham Young University, Cynthia Berenger lives on the California coast where she enjoys family and community life and outwitting her next door neighbor's Peekapoo. Visit her on the Web at CynthiaBerenger.com.
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  [Dedication](index_split_003.html#filepos2480)
  
  For my son, slayer of (bad) dragons.
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  [Epigraphs](index_split_003.html#filepos2606)
  
  > I fled in confusion, anxiety and pain.
  
  > I find them banished at your command.
  
  > > —SAADI, Gulistan
  
  
  (13th century, Persia)
  
  > > Let us then first fully realize that this is not a new idea.
  
  > > —ELIZABETH BLACKWELL, Address on the Medical Education of Women (1856,
  > England)
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  Contents
  
    1. [Cover](kindle:embed:0002?mime=image/jpg)
    2. [Title Page](index_split_000.html#filepos210)
    3. [Dedication](index_split_001.html#filepos334)
    4. [Epigraphs](index_split_002.html#filepos642)
    5. [Foreword](index_split_004.html#filepos8144)
    6. [Chapter 1: A Disguise](index_split_005.html#filepos8573)
    7. [Chapter 2: The Desire](index_split_006.html#filepos39459)
    8. [Chapter 3: Inspiration](index_split_007.html#filepos58313)
    9. [Chapter 4: A Proposal](index_split_008.html#filepos73845)
   