Jane Journeys On

By Ruth Comfort Mitchell

Book Overview

Jane journeys on centers on a young woman facing the pressure to conform to societal expectations, especially regarding marriage and traditional roles. She struggles internally with the tension between following the path laid out for her and pursuing her own ambitions as a writer. The story begins with the protagonist reflecting on her life and feeling the pull toward independence and self-expression. A speech at a local women's club marks a turning point, revealing her growing confidence and desire to break free from the restrictions imposed by her community. As doubts about the future increase, she becomes determined to leave behind the conventional life expected of her. The narrative follows her decision to seek a new life where she can explore her creativity and identity on her own terms. Through this journey, the story explores themes of personal growth, the conflict between duty and desire, and the courage to challenge societal norms. The novel captures the complexities of forging an independent life in the face of traditional expectations and highlights the transformative power of self-discovery.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9371465018
• ISBN13: 9789371465014
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"