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Work: A Story of Experience

Louisa May Alcott · 1873

A novel by Louisa May Alcott, published in 1873, following Christie, a young woman who leaves home to earn her own living through a series of jobs, including servant, actress, governess, companion, and seamstress, as she seeks independence and meaningful work.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

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