Minnie Carleton (1869)

By Mary Belle Bartlett

Book Overview

Minnie Carleton is a book written by Mary Belle Bartlett and was first published in 1869. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of the titular character, Minnie Carleton. Minnie is a young woman who is determined to make a name for herself in the world despite the limitations placed on women during that time.The book begins with Minnie's childhood and her struggles to receive an education. She eventually convinces her father to allow her to attend a women's college, where she excels academically. However, Minnie's dreams of becoming a teacher are dashed when she is denied a teaching position due to her gender.Undeterred, Minnie sets out to find other ways to make a difference in the world. She becomes involved in the suffrage movement, advocating for women's right to vote. She also becomes a journalist and uses her writing to raise awareness about social issues.Throughout the book, Minnie faces many challenges and obstacles, but she never gives up on her dreams. She is a strong and determined woman who refuses to be held back by the limitations placed on her by society.Overall, Minnie Carleton is a powerful and inspiring book about a woman who defies societal expectations and fights for her right to pursue her passions and make a difference in the world.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: 1104357224
• ISBN13: 9781104357221
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"