A Business Career

by Charles W. Chesnutt

Book Overview

Never before published, A Business Career is the story of Stella Merwin, a white woman entering the working-class world to discover the truth behind her upper-class father's financial failure. A "New Woman" of the 1890s, Stella joins a stenographer's office and uncovers a life-altering secret that allows her to regain her status and wealth.

When Charles W. Chesnutt died in 1932, he left behind six manuscripts unpublished, A Business...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1604732571
• ISBN13: 9781604732573
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.0" x 8.0"