Publisher's Synopsis
Everyday Girls is a novel written by Julie Mathilde Lippmann and first published in 1904. The book follows the lives of four young women, each from a different social class, as they navigate their way through the challenges and expectations of early 20th century society.The first character introduced is Ruth, a wealthy and privileged young woman who is struggling to find her place in the world. She is torn between her desire for independence and her duty to fulfill the expectations of her family and society.Next is Alice, a middle-class girl who dreams of becoming a successful writer. She faces many obstacles, including societal expectations that women should not pursue careers, as well as her own self-doubt and insecurities.The third character is Nellie, a working-class girl who must support herself and her family. She is determined to succeed despite the challenges she faces, including discrimination and limited opportunities.Finally, there is Edith, a girl from a poor family who is forced to drop out of school to help support her family. Despite her difficult circumstances, she remains optimistic and determined to improve her life.Throughout the novel, the four girls face various challenges and setbacks, but they also find support and friendship in each other. The book explores themes of class, gender, and the struggle for self-fulfillment in a society that often places limits on women.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.
