Bobbie, General Manager - Prouty, Olive Higgins
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In Olive Higgins Prouty's "Bobbie, General Manager," readers are transported to early 20th-century New England, where social life and customs shape the domestic sphere. This meticulously prepared reprint of a classic novel offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Explore the intricacies of family life and societal expectations through Prouty's insightful narrative. "Bobbie, General Manager" is a work of literary fiction, focusing on the nuances of human relationships within a specific time and place. It captures the essence of a time when community and tradition played a central role in everyday…mehr

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In Olive Higgins Prouty's "Bobbie, General Manager," readers are transported to early 20th-century New England, where social life and customs shape the domestic sphere. This meticulously prepared reprint of a classic novel offers a glimpse into a bygone era. Explore the intricacies of family life and societal expectations through Prouty's insightful narrative. "Bobbie, General Manager" is a work of literary fiction, focusing on the nuances of human relationships within a specific time and place. It captures the essence of a time when community and tradition played a central role in everyday existence. Experience the enduring appeal of this carefully crafted story, a testament to the author's keen observations of New England life. A compelling read for those interested in the historical context of social dynamics and domestic fiction. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Olive Higgins Prouty was an American novelist and poet, renowned for her contributions to literature, particularly in the early 20th century. Born on January 10, 1882, in Worcester, Massachusetts, she became widely known for her novel Stella Dallas (1923), which explored the complexities of social class and maternal sacrifice. Prouty s writing often reflected psychological depth and personal struggles, an approach she later expanded in her 1941 novel Now, Voyager, which delved into the emerging field of psychotherapy. Prouty was a pioneering author in her consideration of psychological themes, making her a notable figure in early 20th-century literature. Her works often centered on women s experiences, social expectations, and emotional development. Throughout her life, she raised four children and spent much of her later years in Brookline, Massachusetts, where she passed away on March 24, 1974, at the age of 92. Olive Higgins Prouty is remembered for her ability to capture complex emotional and psychological landscapes, especially through her focus on women s personal growth and societal roles.