My brilliant career

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Author:
Franklin, Miles, 1879-1954
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Australian classics
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The classic Australian period romance novel by Miles Franklin (the pen name of Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin). Sybylla Melvyn, a creative young woman living in rurual Australia in the 1890's must find her own means of support when her father's drinking plunges her family into debt. In the course of performing a series of unhappy jobs, Sybylla catches the eye of the wealthy Harold Beecham. However, plagued by self-doubt, Sybylla rejects Harold's proposals as she dreams of a life as a writer.

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Australia -- Fiction
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Coming of age -- Fiction
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Electronic books. -- Fiction
Fiction
Historical fiction
History
History -- Fiction
Literature
Literature -- Fiction
Romance fiction
Women
Women -- Fiction
Young women
Young women -- Fiction

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