The Typewriter Girl (1900) - Grant Allen - Bog

The Typewriter Girl is a novel written by British author Grant Allen and first published in 1900. The story follows the life of a young woman named Olympia who works as a typist in London during the late 19th century. Olympia is a strong-willed and independent woman who is determined to make a success of her life, despite the challenges and obstacles that she faces.As the story unfolds, Olympia becomes involved with a wealthy young man named Richard, who is drawn to her intelligence and independent spirit. However, their relationship is complicated by the social conventions of the time, as well as the disapproval of Richard's family and friends.The novel explores themes of class, gender, and social mobility, as well as the changing role of women in society during the late Victorian era. It also offers a vivid portrait of life in London at the turn of the 20th century, with its bustling streets, crowded tenements, and vibrant cultural scene.Overall, The Typewriter Girl is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of women in the early days of the modern era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of women's rights and the struggles of working-class people in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.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.