Project Gutenberg 2015-12-23 Public domain in the USA. 82 Bengough, Elisa Armstrong 1929 Bengough, Eliza Armstrong, Eliza The Teacup Club Produced by Emmy, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Teacup Club" by Eliza Armstrong Bengough is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story unfolds as a social commentary centered around a group of young women who come together to form the titular club, aiming to discuss women's advancement and societal roles, while grappling with romantic entanglements and personal aspirations. The primary characters include Dorothy, a blue-eyed girl navigating her feelings for Jack, and Emily, her loyal friend, as they and their companions engage in witty banter and earnest discussions about gender and identity. At the start of the story, the formation of the Teacup Club is marked by lively dialogue between Dorothy and Emily, indicating their desire to create a platform for women’s issues and perspectives. Dorothy expresses her discontent over a recent breakup with Jack, leading her to decide to start this new club dedicated to the "Advancement of Woman." The opening exchanges showcase their playful yet serious approach to the challenges women face, touching upon themes of societal expectations, romantic relationships, and the nuances of friendship among women. Their humorous discussions highlight the contrast between the lightheartedness of their social lives and the weight of their ambitions for empowerment, setting the stage for deeper explorations of gender in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Women -- Fiction Man-woman relationships -- Fiction PS Text Browsing: Gender & Sexuality Studies Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 350240 350237 2024-09-21T09:11:24.709305 2023-09-22T06:30:50.587616 text/html text/html 354139 2015-12-22T19:01:14 text/html; charset=utf-8 206123 2015-12-22T19:01:16 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 246599 2024-09-21T09:11:30.671248 application/epub+zip 243420 2024-09-21T09:11:25.641315 application/epub+zip 209328 2024-09-21T09:11:25.171270 application/epub+zip 343628 2024-09-21T09:11:34.428247 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 309014 2024-09-21T09:11:30.142257 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 275538 2022-09-23T05:22:42.839058 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 312748 312550 2024-09-21T09:11:23.695298 2023-09-22T06:30:49.656603 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 312991 2015-12-22T19:01:12 text/plain; charset=utf-8 108233 2015-12-22T19:01:14 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18329 2024-09-21T09:11:34.562309 application/rdf+xml 19175 2024-09-21T09:11:25.258255 image/jpeg 2966 2024-09-21T09:11:25.214270 image/jpeg 205470 2024-09-21T09:11:24.742302 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