Project Gutenberg 2005-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 84 Barr, Robert 1850 1912 A Woman Intervenes Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan and PG Distributed Proofreaders. This file was produced from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions. HTML version by Al Haines. "A Woman Intervenes" by Robert Barr is a novel written during the late 19th century, specifically in 1896. The story revolves around the intricate interplay of personal motives and professional rivalry in the world of journalism and mining. The main character, Jennie Brewster, is a skilled reporter for the New York Argus who is tasked with extracting crucial information from two English men, Wentworth and Kenyon, as they conduct assessments of mining properties in Canada for a London syndicate. The opening of the novel introduces a tense atmosphere within the Argus newsroom, where the managing editor is frustrated by a reporter’s failure to secure important documents. Jennie Brewster is summoned and given the challenge of traveling to Europe to obtain the reports from Wentworth and Kenyon, who are already on their way. As she prepares for the journey, the narrative sets the stage for her resourcefulness and determination, hinting at the strategic nature of her work. As she boards the Caloric and begins her encounter with her targets, the seeds of romantic interest and professional rivalry begin to intertwine, promising a story rich in intrigue and character development. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Fiction PS Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 595943 595944 2024-10-04T10:37:57.292295 2023-10-04T09:34:03.009525 text/html text/html 600226 2014-03-21T20:25:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 204670 2014-03-21T20:28:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 284656 2024-10-04T10:38:09.361224 application/epub+zip 294329 2024-10-04T10:38:01.529248 application/epub+zip 276940 2024-10-04T10:37:59.607274 application/epub+zip 545758 2024-10-04T10:38:14.884197 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 531224 2024-10-04T10:38:08.236255 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 507536 2022-09-05T04:00:30.716497 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 558834 558591 2024-10-04T10:37:54.875315 2023-10-04T09:34:01.193501 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 558640 2014-03-21T20:25:40 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 199915 2014-03-21T20:28:26 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 558631 2014-03-21T20:25:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 199880 2014-03-21T20:28:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21167 2024-10-04T10:38:15.564501 application/rdf+xml 15810 2024-10-04T10:38:00.480276 image/jpeg 3922 2024-10-04T10:38:00.087262 image/jpeg 284043 2024-10-04T10:37:57.343302 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