A Woman With A Purpose (1911) - Ray, Anna Chapin
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A Woman With A Purpose is a novel written by Anna Chapin Ray and published in 1911. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Elizabeth Lane, who is determined to find her purpose in life. Elizabeth is a talented artist, but she struggles with self-doubt and a lack of direction.As the story progresses, Elizabeth meets a variety of people who help her discover her true passion and purpose. She becomes involved in the women's suffrage movement and begins to use her art as a means of speaking out against social injustices.Throughout the novel, Elizabeth faces numerous challenges…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
A Woman With A Purpose is a novel written by Anna Chapin Ray and published in 1911. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Elizabeth Lane, who is determined to find her purpose in life. Elizabeth is a talented artist, but she struggles with self-doubt and a lack of direction.As the story progresses, Elizabeth meets a variety of people who help her discover her true passion and purpose. She becomes involved in the women's suffrage movement and begins to use her art as a means of speaking out against social injustices.Throughout the novel, Elizabeth faces numerous challenges and setbacks, but she remains determined to follow her dreams and make a difference in the world. Along the way, she falls in love with a young doctor named Philip Sterling, who supports her in her endeavors.A Woman With A Purpose is a heartwarming story of self-discovery, perseverance, and the power of love. It is a timeless tale that continues to inspire readers to pursue their passions and make a positive impact on the world around them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Autorenporträt
Anna Chapin Ray was an American writer born on January 3, 1865, in Westfield, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Edward Addison Ray and Helen M. (Chapin). In 1881, Ray became one of the first three women to take the Yale University entrance exam, reflecting her early commitment to education. She went on to study at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts, earning a B.A. in 1885 and an M.A. in modern European history in 1888. Ray began her writing career in 1889 and became a prolific author, producing many works, including children's books and adult novels. She often wrote under the pseudonym Sidney Howard. During her writing career, she spent summers in New Haven, Connecticut, and winters in Quebec, where she drew inspiration for many of her works. Between 1916 and 1920, Ray served at the Military Hospitals Commission in Ottawa, where she was responsible for overseeing the stenographic bureau in the Department of Soldiers' Civil Re-establishment. Ray's older brother, Nathaniel, was a mining engineer and California state legislator, and the two maintained a close correspondence. Anna Chapin Ray passed away on December 13, 1945, after a hip fracture and subsequent hospitalization.