Publisher's Synopsis
Waking And Working: Or From Girlhood To Womanhood is a book written by Isabel Reaney and published in 1874. The book is a coming-of-age story that follows the journey of a young girl as she transitions into womanhood. The story is set in the late 19th century and explores the social and cultural norms of that time.The protagonist of the story is a young girl named Mary, who is on the brink of adulthood. Mary is portrayed as a strong-willed and independent young woman who is determined to make her own way in the world. The book follows her as she navigates the challenges of growing up, including her relationships with family, friends, and potential suitors.Throughout the book, Reaney explores themes of gender roles, societal expectations, and the challenges faced by young women in the 19th century. She also touches on issues such as education, work, and the role of women in society.Overall, Waking And Working: Or From Girlhood To Womanhood is a thought-provoking and insightful look at the experiences of young women in the late 19th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of women's rights and the social and cultural norms of the time.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.