Project Gutenberg 2011-02-27 Public domain in the USA. 64 Winter, John Strange 1856 1911 Stannard, Henrietta Eliza Vaughan Palmer Whyte, Violet Winter, J. S. (John Strange) The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker: A Novel E-text prepared by D Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker: A Novel" by John Strange Winter is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Regina Brown, a young woman who, feeling dissatisfied with her seemingly mundane life, embarks on a journey of self-discovery that leads her to marriage and motherhood, eventually transforming into Mrs. Alfred Whittaker. The narrative explores themes of female ambition, societal expectations, and the pursuit of individuality against the backdrop of evolving gender roles. The opening of the novel introduces Regina Brown, who grapples with her desire for a more purposeful life in a time when women often faced limited opportunities. As she transitions into a young adult, she becomes determined to gain a higher education and eventually takes the bold step of marrying Alfred Whittaker. The narrative showcases her character's strength and her struggle with societal constraints, highlighting her ambitions while foreshadowing her evolution into Mrs. Whittaker, where she further navigates the complexities of parenthood and self-fulfillment amidst her husband’s expectations and societal norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.) http://www.gutenberg.org/files/35414/35414-h/images/icover.jpg en Domestic fiction Married women -- Fiction England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 485001 484874 2024-09-15T05:21:37.617014 2023-09-15T11:00:33.865097 text/html text/html 515198 2011-02-27T15:30:58 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 275838 2011-02-27T15:33:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 300059 2024-09-15T05:21:44.888900 application/epub+zip 305475 2024-09-15T05:21:38.707935 application/epub+zip 259664 2024-09-15T05:21:38.151993 application/epub+zip 466768 2024-09-15T05:21:49.921921 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 415999 2024-09-15T05:21:44.266917 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 370350 2022-09-16T08:47:11.197526 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 428186 428130 2024-09-15T05:21:36.392993 2023-09-15T11:00:32.628121 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 427972 2011-02-27T15:28:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 159706 2011-02-27T15:28:39 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 427979 2011-02-27T15:28:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 159671 2011-02-27T15:28:39 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20959 2024-09-15T05:21:50.063877 application/rdf+xml 17562 2024-09-15T05:21:38.258925 image/jpeg 2336 2024-09-15T05:21:38.205955 image/jpeg 269790 2024-09-15T05:21:37.665974 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