""Women's Whims: Or The Female Barometer"" is a novel written by Xavier B. Saintine and first published in 1850. The book is a satirical exploration of the whims and fancies of women in the mid-nineteenth century. The story follows the life of the protagonist, a young woman named Adeline, as she navigates the expectations and limitations placed upon her by society. Through Adeline's experiences, Saintine highlights the double standards and prejudices...