The Odd Women Annotated

By: Gissing, George

The Odd Women is an 1893 novel by the English novelist George Gissing. Its themes are the role of women in society, marriage, morals and the early feminist movement.The novel begins with the Madden sisters and their childhood friend in Clevedon. After various travails, the adult Alice and Virginia Madden move to London and renew their friendship with Rhoda, an unmarried bluestocking. She is living with the also unmarried Mary Barfoot, and together they run an establishment teaching secretarial skills to young middle-class women remaindered in the marriage equation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08JRGP5R8
• ISBN13: 9798689338439
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 500 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"