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My Brilliant Career (Australian Classics)
Miles Franklin
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Description for My Brilliant Career (Australian Classics)
Paperback. This was my life, my career, my brilliant career! Illustrator(s): Harrison-Lever, Brian. Series: Real Reads. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YFA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 135 x 198 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Sybylla Melvyn yearns for a life in the arts. She loves music and is determined to write a book. But as the daughter of a poor dairy farmer, she despairs of ever realising her ambitions. Then comes the opportunity for Sybylla to go and live with wealthy relatives. In her new home she tastes a life of culture and refinement. She also meets handsome, rich Harold Beecham, who offers her a future most young women would dream of. But Sybylla is torn between a comfortable married life and the career she craves. Will Harold win her over? How will Sybylla ... Read more
Sybylla Melvyn yearns for a life in the arts. She loves music and is determined to write a book. But as the daughter of a poor dairy farmer, she despairs of ever realising her ambitions. Then comes the opportunity for Sybylla to go and live with wealthy relatives. In her new home she tastes a life of culture and refinement. She also meets handsome, rich Harold Beecham, who offers her a future most young women would dream of. But Sybylla is torn between a comfortable married life and the career she craves. Will Harold win her over? How will Sybylla ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Real Reads
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Series
Real Reads
Condition
New
Number of Pages
64
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781906230838
SKU
V9781906230838
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About Miles Franklin
Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin, known as Miles Franklin (1879–1954) was an Australian writer and feminist who is best known for her novel My Brilliant Career, published in 1901. While she wrote throughout her life, her other major literary success, All That Swagger, was not published until 1936. Australian illustrator Brian Harrison-Lever was a designer in the television industry before ... Read more
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