Way Stations (1913)

Way Stations is a novel written by Elizabeth Robins and first published in 1913. The book follows the story of a young woman named Mary O'Malley who is forced to leave her home in Ireland and emigrate to the United States in search of a better life. Along the way, she encounters a variety of characters and experiences both love and heartbreak.The novel explores themes of immigration, identity, and the struggle for self-discovery. Throughout the book, Mary grapples with questions of who she is and where she belongs in the world. She must navigate the challenges of being an immigrant in a new country while also trying to find her place in a society that often seems to value conformity over individuality.As Mary moves from one ""way station"" to another, she encounters a diverse cast of characters, including other immigrants, artists, and intellectuals. Each encounter teaches her something new about herself and the world around her, and helps her to grow and develop as a person.Way Stations is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that offers a unique perspective on the immigrant experience. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today, nearly a century after its initial publication.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.