The Life Of A Woman (1902)

By Richard Voorhees Risley

Book Overview

The Life of a Woman is a novel written by Richard Voorhees Risley and published in 1902. The book tells the story of a young woman named Marion, who is raised in a wealthy family and is expected to marry well and lead a comfortable life. However, Marion is determined to make her own way in the world and pursue her own dreams.The novel follows Marion as she navigates the challenges of being a woman in the early 20th century, including societal expectations, gender roles, and the limitations placed on women's opportunities. She struggles to balance her desire for independence with her obligations to her family and society, and must make difficult choices about her career, relationships, and personal values.Throughout the book, Marion meets a variety of characters who shape her life and worldview, including a feminist activist, a wealthy businessman, and a struggling artist. She also faces personal tragedies and setbacks that test her resilience and determination.Overall, The Life of a Woman is a compelling and thought-provoking portrait of a young woman's journey to find her place in the world, and the challenges and opportunities she faces along the way.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: 1164920065
• ISBN13: 9781164920069
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"