Publisher's Synopsis

Bobbie, General Manager is a novel written by Olive Higgins Prouty and originally published in 1913. The story follows the life of Bobbie, a young woman who becomes the general manager of a large department store in Boston. Bobbie is ambitious and hardworking, and she quickly rises through the ranks of the store to become its leader.As general manager, Bobbie faces many challenges, including navigating the politics of the business world and dealing with difficult employees. She also becomes involved in a romantic relationship with one of the store's executives, which adds another layer of complexity to her life.Throughout the novel, Bobbie must balance her personal and professional responsibilities, all while striving to make the store a success. She is a strong and independent woman who is determined to succeed in a male-dominated industry.Bobbie, General Manager is a classic novel that explores themes of ambition, love, and the challenges faced by women in the workplace. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781163910566
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: 813.52
Language: English
Number of pages: 360
Weight: 480g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 19mm