Publisher's Synopsis
My Brilliant Career is a classic Australian novel written by Miles Franklin. It tells the story of a headstrong and independent young woman named Sybylla Melvyn, who is determined to follow her dreams of becoming a writer despite the expectations of her family and society. Set in rural Australia in the late 19th century, the novel explores themes of gender roles, class, and the struggle for self-determination. Sybylla's journey is one of self-discovery as she navigates her way through the challenges of love, family, and societal expectations. With its vivid descriptions of the Australian landscape and its frank portrayal of a young woman's struggle for independence, My Brilliant Career is a timeless classic 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.
