The Romance of a Shop: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Romance of a Shop is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Levy, Amy (1861–1889).
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"The Romance of a Shop" by Amy Levy is a novel published in 1888. When their father's death leaves them in poverty, the Lorimer sisters make a bold decision: they will open their own photography business in London. As they navigate the challenges of running a shop, they encounter prejudice, artistic circles, and romantic entanglements. The sisters struggle to maintain their independence while facing social expectations, financial pressures, and personal tragedies that threaten both their business and their futures.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Romance of a Shop
- Author credits: Levy, Amy (1861–1889)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- London (England) -- Fiction
- Middle class women -- Fiction
- Women -- Employment -- Fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Novels
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