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The Day's Journey is a novel written by Netta Syrett and first published in 1906. Set in the early 20th century, the story follows the life of a young woman named Dora who is forced to leave her comfortable life in the countryside and move to London to live with her aunt and uncle after her father's death. Dora struggles to adjust to the new environment and the expectations placed upon her as a young woman in society. Along the way, she meets a variety of characters, including her cousin, who is a struggling artist, and a wealthy businessman who takes an interest in her. The novel explores themes of class, gender, and identity as Dora navigates her way through the challenges of her new life. With vivid descriptions of both the city and the countryside, The Day's Journey is a compelling portrait of a young woman's journey towards self-discovery and independence.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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The Day's Journey is a novel written by Netta Syrett and first published in 1906. Set in the early 20th century, the story follows the life of a young woman named Dora who is forced to leave her comfortable life in the countryside and move to London to live with her aunt and uncle after her father's death. Dora struggles to adjust to the new environment and the expectations placed upon her as a young woman in society. Along the way, she meets a variety of characters, including her cousin, who is a struggling artist, and a wealthy businessman who takes an interest in her. The novel explores themes of class, gender, and identity as Dora navigates her way through the challenges of her new life. With vivid descriptions of both the city and the countryside, The Day's Journey is a compelling portrait of a young woman's journey towards self-discovery and independence.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.