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Minkie (1907)

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Minkie is a novel written by Louis Tracy and first published in 1907. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young woman named Minkie, who is orphaned at a young age and forced to make her own way in the world. Despite the challenges she faces, Minkie is determined to succeed and eventually becomes a successful businesswoman.The novel is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different period in Minkie's life. The first part focuses on her childhood and early years, as she struggles to survive on the streets of London. The second part follows her as she moves to America and begins to build her business empire. Finally, the third part sees Minkie return to England and confront the secrets of her past.Throughout the book, Tracy explores themes of class, gender, and identity. Minkie's journey is a testament to the power of resilience and determination, as she overcomes the odds to achieve her dreams. The novel also offers a vivid portrait of life in turn-of-the-century London and America, with detailed descriptions of the bustling cities and the people who inhabit them.Overall, Minkie is a compelling and inspiring tale of one woman's journey to success in the face of adversity. Tracy's vivid prose and richly drawn characters make for a captivating read that is sure to resonate with readers of all ages.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781166590277
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 198
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 272 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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Minkie is a novel written by Louis Tracy and first published in 1907. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young woman named Minkie, who is orphaned at a young age and forced to make her own way in the world. Despite the challenges she faces, Minkie is determined to succeed and eventually becomes a successful businesswoman.The novel is divided into three parts, each of which covers a different period in Minkie's life. The first part focuses on her childhood and early years, as she struggles to survive on the streets of London. The second part follows her as she moves to America and begins to build her business empire. Finally, the third part sees Minkie return to England and confront the secrets of her past.Throughout the book, Tracy explores themes of class, gender, and identity. Minkie's journey is a testament to the power of resilience and determination, as she overcomes the odds to achieve her dreams. The novel also offers a vivid portrait of life in turn-of-the-century London and America, with detailed descriptions of the bustling cities and the people who inhabit them.Overall, Minkie is a compelling and inspiring tale of one woman's journey to success in the face of adversity. Tracy's vivid prose and richly drawn characters make for a captivating read that is sure to resonate with readers of all ages.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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