Publisher's Synopsis
The Story Of A Modern Woman is a novel written by Ella Hepworth Dixon. The book revolves around the life of a young woman named Miss Brown, who is determined to make her own way in the world despite the societal norms and expectations that limit her opportunities.Miss Brown is a strong-willed and independent woman who refuses to conform to the traditional roles of women in Victorian society. She is determined to pursue a career in journalism, which was a male-dominated field at the time. The book follows her struggles and triumphs as she navigates the challenges of being a working woman in a world that does not value her contributions.Throughout the book, Miss Brown faces numerous obstacles and setbacks, including discrimination and harassment from her male colleagues. However, she perseveres and eventually becomes a successful journalist, proving that women are just as capable as men.The Story Of A Modern Woman is a powerful and inspiring story of a woman who defies societal expectations and fights for her dreams. It is a testament to the strength and resilience of women in the face of adversity and a reminder of the importance of pursuing one's passions and goals.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.