Sally Bishop: A romance: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Sally Bishop: A romance is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Thurston, E. Temple (Ernest Temple) (1879–1933).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Sally Bishop: A Romance" by E. Temple Thurston is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows the life of Sally Bishop, a young woman navigating the complexities of love and independence in London. The narrative is set against a backdrop of social commentary, exploring the challenges faced by women in a changing society. The opening of the novel paints a vivid picture of London's atmosphere as it tracks the exhaustion of clerks as they finish a long day of work. It introduces Sally, a dedicated typewriter at Bonsfield & Co., who draws the attention of a man who observes her from the street. Their first interaction hints at a budding connection fraught with tension, as she becomes aware of his pursuit while grappling with her own sense of independence. This initial encounter sets the tone for the narrative, establishing Sally's inner conflict between societal expectations and her personal desires, which is further explored as she reflects on her choices and aspirations.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Sally Bishop: A romance
- Author credits: Thurston, E. Temple (Ernest Temple) (1879–1933)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
- Category: Romance
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