Nan: The New Fashioned Girl (1877)

By Sarah Catherine Fraley Hallowell

Book Overview

""Nan: The New Fashioned Girl"" is a novel written by Sarah Catherine F. Hallowell and published in 1877. The story follows the adventures of Nan, a young girl who is determined to break free from the traditional expectations placed on women in the late 19th century. Nan is a spirited and independent character who rejects the idea that women should only be concerned with domestic duties and marriage. Instead, she dreams of pursuing a career in the arts and becoming financially independent. Along the way, Nan faces many challenges and obstacles, including disapproving family members and societal pressures. However, she remains steadfast in her beliefs and eventually achieves her goals. Through Nan's story, Hallowell explores themes of gender roles, societal expectations, and the pursuit of personal freedom. Overall, ""Nan: The New Fashioned Girl"" is a compelling and inspiring tale of a young woman's journey towards self-discovery and empowerment.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: 1164876953
• ISBN13: 9781164876953
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"