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Work: A Story of Experience, first published in 1873, is a semi-autobiographical novel by Louisa May Alcott, the author of Little Women, set in the times before and after the American Civil War.It is one of "several nineteenth-century novels [which] uncovers the changes in women's work in the new industrial era, as well as the dilemmas, tensions, and the meaning of that work". The story depicts the struggles of a young woman trying to support herself. The main character, Christie Devon, works outside the home in a variety of different jobs, but the end of her story marks "the beginning of a new career as a voice and activist for other working women".
| ISBN-13 | 9781975935412 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1975935411 |
| Weight | 0.84 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.48 In |
| List Price | $8.48 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Language | English |
| Pages | 212 pages |
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| Published On | 2017-09-02 |
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