The Scholar's Daughter (1906)

By Beatrice Harraden

Book Overview

The Scholar's Daughter is a novel written by Beatrice Harraden and published in 1906. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Ursula Winfield, who is the daughter of a scholar. Ursula is a bright and intelligent young woman who is passionate about literature and the arts. She is also deeply committed to her father and his work.As the story unfolds, Ursula faces a number of challenges and struggles. She must navigate the complexities of her father's academic world, as well as the expectations of society regarding women's roles and responsibilities. Along the way, she meets a number of interesting characters, including artists, writers, and intellectuals.Throughout the novel, Harraden explores themes of gender, class, and intellectualism. She also delves into the complexities of family relationships and the challenges of balancing personal ambition with familial obligations.Overall, The Scholar's Daughter is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the world of early 20th-century academia and the struggles faced by women during this time period.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: 1120925037
• ISBN13: 9781120925039
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"