Bøger af Alice Duer Miller

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The Happiest Time Of Their Lives is a novel written by Alice Duer Miller. The story revolves around two women, Mary and Jane, who are friends from childhood. They both marry men they love and settle down to start families. However, as their lives progress, they find themselves facing unexpected challenges and struggles that test their relationships and their own sense of self.Mary's husband is a successful businessman who becomes increasingly distant and unfaithful. She struggles to maintain her own identity and find fulfillment outside of her role as a wife and mother. Meanwhile, Jane's husband is a struggling artist who becomes increasingly frustrated with his lack of success. He turns to alcohol and begins to neglect his family, leaving Jane to pick up the pieces and try to hold everything together.As the years pass, Mary and Jane's friendship is tested as they navigate the ups and downs of their marriages and their own personal growth. The novel explores themes of love, friendship, marriage, and the challenges of balancing personal fulfillment with societal expectations.Overall, The Happiest Time Of Their Lives is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that offers a nuanced look at the complexities of relationships and the pursuit of happiness.In the hall he had shaken hands with Mr. Lanley and had kissed Mathilde, who, do what she would, couldn't help choking a little. All this time Adelaide stood on the stairs, very erect, with one hand on the stair-rail and one on the wall, not only her eyes, but her whole face, radiating an uplifted peace. So angelic and majestic did she seem that Mathilde, looking up at her, would hardly have been surprised if she had floated out into space from her vantage-ground on the staircase.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.

The Modern Obstacle is a novel written by Alice Duer Miller and published in 1903. The story revolves around a young woman named Margaret, who is torn between her love for a man named John and her desire to pursue her career as a writer. John is a successful lawyer who wants Margaret to marry him and settle down, but Margaret is hesitant because she fears that marriage will hinder her career aspirations.As Margaret struggles to make a decision, she meets other women who are facing similar challenges in their personal and professional lives. Through these encounters, Margaret begins to question the traditional roles that society has assigned to women and starts to envision a new path for herself.The Modern Obstacle is a thought-provoking exploration of the challenges faced by women in the early 20th century as they sought to balance their personal and professional lives. It offers a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of women who were determined to forge their own paths in a society that often placed obstacles in their way.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.

The Blue Arch is a novel written by Alice Duer Miller and published in 1910. The story follows the life of a young woman named Mary Ware who is orphaned at a young age and must navigate the challenges of growing up without the guidance of her parents. Mary is determined to make something of herself and becomes a successful journalist, but her personal life is complicated by her love for two very different men. One is a wealthy businessman who can offer her financial security, while the other is a struggling artist who captures her heart. As Mary struggles to choose between them, she also grapples with her own identity and the expectations placed upon her as a woman in early 20th century America. The Blue Arch is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, ambition, and the complexities of navigating one's own path in life.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.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to reproduce this title even though it may possibly have occasional imperfections such as missing and blurred pages, missing text, poor pictures, markings, dark backgrounds and other reproduction issues beyond our control. Because this work is culturally important, we have made it available as a part of our commitment to protecting, preserving and promoting the world's literature.

Come Out of the Kitchen! A Romance This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. This text refers to the Bibliobazaar edition.

Calderon�������s Prisoner is a novel written by Alice Duer Miller and published in 1903. The book tells the story of a young American woman named Mary Ogden who travels to Spain to visit her cousin, who is married to a Spanish nobleman, the Duke of Calderon. While there, Mary becomes embroiled in a political conspiracy and is taken prisoner by the Duke's enemies. She is held captive in a remote castle, where she meets the Duke's brother, Carlos. As Mary and Carlos grow closer, they must navigate the dangerous political landscape to secure Mary's freedom and protect the Calderon family's reputation. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and the clash of cultures between America and Spain in the early 20th century.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.

"How can you plead so earnestly for men / Who fight their own fight with a bloody hand; / [...] and then / Forget the women of your native land?" The poet, a committed suffragist, expresses her indignation to the highest power in the land-the President himself. Are Women People? is a collection of poems by Alice Duer Miller.

"O Liberty, how many men there are / [...] / Invoking you as a goddess and as star..." The poet, a committed suffragist, exposes the hypocrisy of men who praise and feminize liberty while being the first to call the police on women demanding their own chance at liberty. Women Are People! is a collection of poems by Alice Duer Miller.