My Queen: A Weekly Journal for Young Women. Issue 2, October 6, 1900: Marion Marlowe's Courage; or, A Brave Girl's Struggle for Life and Honor: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
My Queen: A Weekly Journal for Young Women. Issue 2, October 6, 1900: Marion Marlowe's Courage; or, A Brave Girl's Struggle for Life and Honor: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
My Queen: A Weekly Journal for Young Women. Issue 2, October 6, 1900: Marion Marlowe's Courage; or, A Brave Girl's Struggle for Life and Honor is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Sheldon, Lurana (1862–1945).
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"My Queen: A Weekly Journal for Young Women. Issue 2, October 6, 1900" by Sheldon is a weekly journal written in the late 19th century. The journal features a story titled "Marion Marlowe’s Courage," chronicling the adventures of two brave twin sisters, Marion and Dollie Marlowe, as they navigate life's challenges in a big city. The narrative captures their struggles for survival after a harrowing experience with a sinister abductor, showcasing their resilience and the bonds of sisterhood as they face various adversaries, including a hostile landlady and difficulties in securing employment. At the start of the story, we meet Marion and Dollie, recently moved to the city and currently living in a cheap boarding house. Their situation is dire as they are low on funds, and on top of that, they have recently escaped from a traumatic encounter involving their abductor, Professor Dabroski. Despite the obstacles they face, Marion remains optimistic about finding work, showcasing her determination and courage, while Dollie grapples with her feelings of guilt over the burden of their troubles. Tensions arise quickly as they confront their landlady about their living situation, highlighting the prejudice and challenges they encounter in a city that appears indifferent to the plight of young women like them. As the sisters seek to redefine their lives amidst these hardships, the beginning sets the stage for themes of bravery, friendship, and a quest for self-empowerment.
Book and edition facts
- Title: My Queen: A Weekly Journal for Young Women. Issue 2, October 6, 1900: Marion Marlowe's Courage; or, A Brave Girl's Struggle for Life and Honor
- Author credits: Sheldon, Lurana (1862–1945)
- Catalogue language: English
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- Dime novels -- Periodicals
- Popular literature -- Periodicals
- Young women -- Periodicals
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- Category: Adventure
- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
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