Publisher's Synopsis
""The Story Of A Modern Woman"" is a novel written by Ella Hepworth Dixon. The book follows the life of a young woman named Mary Erle, who is a modern and independent woman living in London during the late 19th century. Mary is determined to live life on her own terms and rejects the traditional roles that society has assigned to women.Throughout the book, Mary faces various challenges and obstacles as she tries to navigate her way through life. She experiences heartbreak, betrayal, and disappointment, but she never loses her spirit and determination.As the story progresses, Mary becomes involved in the feminist movement and begins to fight for women's rights. She also falls in love with a man named Edward Langham, who shares her progressive views on gender equality.""The Story Of A Modern Woman"" is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the struggles and triumphs of a woman who refuses to conform to society's expectations. It is a must-read for anyone interested in feminist literature and the history of women's rights.A quarter to ten? He would hardly come now; he always had a nice eye to the proprieties. But his cab might have broken down; he might have been detained at the club. The march up and down the room continued. Mary never knew how much she walked that night. The long, empty hours seemed interminable. But at last, in the still, sultry air, she could hear Big Ben strike eleven. Oh, eleven! Then it was all over; she might as well take off the pretty grey dress, unpin the bunch of roses.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.