A Daughter Of This World

By Fletcher Battershall

Book Overview

A Daughter of This World is a novel written by Fletcher Battershall. The story revolves around a young woman named Jessie, who is raised in a small town in New England. Jessie is described as being intelligent, independent, and headstrong. She dreams of leaving her small town and making a life for herself in the big city. As Jessie grows older, she becomes involved in a romantic relationship with a wealthy businessman named Philip. Despite their differences in social status, the two fall deeply in love. However, their relationship is threatened by the disapproval of Philip's family, who believe that Jessie is not a suitable match for their son. Throughout the novel, Jessie must navigate the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated world. She faces discrimination and prejudice from those who believe that women should not be involved in business or politics. Despite these obstacles, Jessie remains determined to achieve her goals and make a name for herself in the world. A Daughter of This World is a compelling story of love, ambition, and the struggle for equality. It is a timeless tale 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163292745
• ISBN13: 9781163292747
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"