The Flame-Gatherers

The Flame-Gatherers is a novel written by Margaret Horton Potter. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows the lives of two women, Mary and Sarah, who are both seeking independence and fulfillment in a time when women were expected to conform to traditional roles. Mary is a young woman from a wealthy family who is determined to make a name for herself as a writer, while Sarah is a working-class woman who dreams of becoming a nurse.Despite their different backgrounds, Mary and Sarah become close friends and support each other in their pursuits. Mary's writing career takes off, but she struggles to balance her ambition with her desire for love and companionship. Sarah, meanwhile, faces obstacles in her quest to become a nurse, including discrimination and societal expectations.As the two women navigate their individual journeys, they also confront larger societal issues, such as the suffrage movement and the growing tensions between labor and management. Ultimately, The Flame-Gatherers is a story of friendship, ambition, and the struggle for equality in a rapidly changing 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.