In this book, the author, Dorothy Carnegie, addressed many of women's problems, regardless of their diversity. She says that during her implementation of Carnegie's women's programs in personality development and human relations, she came away with the truth that women are the most capable of helping their husbands. This ability came to them by applying a few simple principles that she tried to She presented it in this book, and worked hard to represent these principles with stories extracted from the lives of people she knew well, most of whom were students at the Carnegie Institute. In her book, she does not place the responsibility for the success of marriage entirely on the woman. She says, "I believe that the success of marriage depends on the man." Just as it depends on the woman, but this book is concerned with the woman, her share of the efforts necessary to make the marriage successful, and the basic task entrusted to her, which is to help her husband achieve success."