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Backwater: Pilgrimage, Volume 2

Backwater: Pilgrimage, Volume 2

by Richardson, Dorothy M. (Dorothy Miller), 1873-1957

BookID: 56221

Language:English

Reading Level:Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Copyright Status:Public domain in the USA.

Autobiographical fictionWomen -- England -- FictionEngland -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction

Description

"Backwater: Pilgrimage, Volume 2" by Dorothy M. Richardson is a novel published in 1916. In this second installment of Richardson's groundbreaking modernist sequence, protagonist Miriam Henderson works as a resident governess at a North London middle-class girls' school. Drawing directly from Richardson's own experiences, the novel continues Miriam's journey of self-discovery as she navigates the constraints of women's work and identity in late Victorian England. Part of a thirteen-volume exploration of one woman's consciousness and inner life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Class:PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

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