Publisher's Synopsis
The Little Fortune is a novel written by Arnold Fredericks and first published in 1915. The story is set in New York City and follows the life of a young woman named Marjorie Maynard. Marjorie is the daughter of a wealthy businessman and has been raised in luxury her entire life. However, when her father dies suddenly, she is left with nothing but a small inheritance.Marjorie is determined to make a life for herself and sets out to find work. She eventually lands a job as a secretary for a wealthy businessman named John Randolph. Marjorie quickly proves herself to be a capable and efficient worker, and John begins to take notice of her.As Marjorie and John's relationship grows, she starts to realize that she is falling in love with him. However, John is already engaged to another woman, and Marjorie knows that she can never have him.The Little Fortune is a story about love, loss, and the struggle to make a life for oneself in a world that can be harsh and unforgiving. It is a timeless tale that will resonate with readers of all ages.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.