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The Job: An American Novel: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Job: An American Novel: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Job: An American Novel is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Lewis, Sinclair (1885–1951).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Job: An American Novel" by Sinclair Lewis is a novel published in the early 1900s. It follows Una Golden, a young woman who leaves small-town Pennsylvania for New York to pursue education and career opportunities. When financial hardship forces her into the workforce, Una enters the male-dominated world of commercial real estate, becoming her firm's first female realtor. The novel charts her struggle to balance professional ambition with the expectations of romance and marriage, navigating scandalous choices for women of her era.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Job: An American Novel
  • Author credits: Lewis, Sinclair (1885–1951)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
  • Women white collar workers -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: American Literature
  • Category: Gender & Sexuality Studies
  • Category: Novels
  • Nobel Prizes in Literature

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