The type-writer girl
Juliet Appleton is an officer's daughter who is forced to make her own way in the world after her father's death. Having been trained in typewriting and shorthand, she obtains employment at a law office, only to find that she cannot bear to work with her unpleasant colleagues and employer." "Juliet possesses some of the characteristics of the infamous "New Woman": she has attended Girton College, she smokes cigarettes, and she travels the countryside on her bicycle. After various adventures, Juliet finds a new opportunity as a type-writer girl for a publishing company. She falls in love with her employer, and he with her, but complications inevitably ensue.
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- ISBN: 1551115298
- ISBN: 9781551115290
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Physical Description
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139 pages ; 22 cm - Edition Broadview reprint edition.
- Publisher Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, [2004]
Content descriptions
General Note: | First published: London : C.A. Pearson, 1897. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 17). |