Publisher's Synopsis
""A Daughter of the Morning"" is a novel by Zona Gale, first published in 1917. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young woman named Judith, who is raised in a strict and conservative family in the small town of Friendship Village. Despite her sheltered upbringing, Judith dreams of a life beyond the confines of her hometown and yearns for adventure and independence.When Judith's father dies, leaving her with a small inheritance, she decides to leave Friendship Village and pursue her dreams in the city. There, she meets a group of artists and intellectuals who introduce her to a world of creativity and freedom. Judith falls in love with a young painter named John, but their relationship is complicated by his commitment to his art and his reluctance to settle down.As Judith navigates the challenges of life in the city, she must confront her own fears and doubts about her abilities and her place in the world. Along the way, she learns important lessons about love, friendship, and the importance of following one's own path.""A Daughter of the Morning"" is a poignant and insightful novel about a young woman's journey of self-discovery and the choices she makes in pursuit of her dreams. Gale's writing is lyrical and evocative, capturing the beauty and complexity of life in both small towns and big cities. This timeless classic continues to resonate with readers today, offering a powerful message of hope and inspiration for anyone who has ever dared to dream of a better life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.