Project Gutenberg 2007-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 158 Franklin, Miles 1879 1954 Franklin, Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin, Stella Maria Miles Lampe Some Everyday Folk and Dawn Reading ease score: 72.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Suzanne Shell, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Some Everyday Folk and Dawn" by Miles Franklin is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a diverse group of characters, primarily focusing on Dawn Clay, a young woman navigating her aspirations for a vibrant life beyond her small town of Noonoon. The narrative interweaves themes of personal ambition, societal expectations, and the complexities of female autonomy during a time when women's rights were gaining momentum. At the start of the novel, the protagonist arrives at the small country railway station of Noonoon and begins to explore her surroundings and acquaintances, including Dawn and her grandmother, Mrs. Clay. The vivid descriptions of the local environment set the stage, while various characters' interactions reflect the social dynamics and issues of the time. As the protagonist contemplates moving to Clay's boarding house, she becomes intrigued by the vibrant Dawn, who is simultaneously viewed as a beauty and a contender for suitors in a society rife with expectations. The opening sets up a backdrop of rural life intertwined with personal aspirations, laying the groundwork for the unfolding story of ambitions, relationships, and community life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Australia -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 609904 609905 2024-10-09T11:28:56.884443 2023-09-10T03:43:50.303100 text/html text/html 617638 2007-06-01T07:19:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 235479 2007-06-01T07:19:44 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 329899 2024-10-09T11:29:09.440352 application/epub+zip 333855 2024-10-09T11:29:01.017430 application/epub+zip 315578 2024-10-09T11:28:59.403417 application/epub+zip 591762 2024-10-09T11:29:15.626335 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 535002 2024-10-09T11:29:08.182371 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 488548 2022-09-10T08:35:14.222523 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 565729 565623 2024-10-09T11:28:55.449427 2023-09-10T03:43:48.908067 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 565555 2007-06-01T07:19:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 224563 2007-06-01T07:19:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 565549 2007-06-01T07:19:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 224496 2007-06-01T07:19:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21542 2024-10-09T11:29:15.808312 application/rdf+xml 13983 2024-10-09T11:28:59.985409 image/jpeg 3890 2024-10-09T11:28:59.692413 image/jpeg 308361 2024-10-09T11:28:56.939415 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia