A Woman Named Smith (1919)

A Woman Named Smith (1919)

Marie Conway Oemler

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781436757874
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A Woman Named Smith is a novel written by Marie Conway Oemler and published in 1919. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows the life of a young woman named Smith who is orphaned at a young age and forced to make her own way in the world. Despite the challenges she faces, Smith is determined to succeed and sets out to create a new life for herself.As she navigates the complexities of life in the early 20th century, Smith encounters a variety of characters, including wealthy socialites, struggling artists, and hardworking immigrants. Along the way, she falls in love with a young man named David, but their relationship is threatened by the social conventions of the time.Despite the obstacles she faces, Smith remains determined to achieve her dreams and build a better life for herself. Along the way, she learns important lessons about love, friendship, and the importance of staying true to oneself.A Woman Named Smith is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of early 20th century America. With its richly drawn characters, vivid descriptions, and poignant themes, it is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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.

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