Miss Gilbert's Career

Miss Gilbert's Career: An American Story is a novel written by Josiah Gilbert Holland and published in 1882. The story follows the life of Laura Gilbert, a young woman living in the United States during the late 19th century. Laura is an ambitious and independent woman who is determined to make a name for herself in the world. Despite facing numerous challenges and obstacles along the way, Laura is able to establish a successful career as a writer and journalist. Along the way, she encounters various characters and experiences both triumphs and setbacks in her personal and professional life. The novel explores themes of gender roles, societal expectations, and the pursuit of one's dreams. It also provides a glimpse into the cultural and social norms of the time period in which it is set. Overall, Miss Gilbert's Career is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers insight into the struggles and triumphs of a young woman pursuing her passions in a challenging and often unforgiving world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.