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  • My Brilliant Career

    My Brilliant Career is a spirited and unforgettable coming-of-age novel that follows a young woman determined to shape her own future in a society that expects her to conform to traditional roles. Intelligent, ambitious, and fiercely independent, the protagonist struggles to reconcile her dreams and aspirations with the expectations placed upon her by family and society. Set against the backdrop ... Read more

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  • My Brilliant Career

    My Brilliant Career, by Miles Franklin, is a landmark of Australian literature and one of the most compelling early novels about a young woman determined to shape her own destiny. At the heart of the story is Sybylla Melvyn, an intelligent, passionate, and fiercely imaginative young woman growing up in the harsh realities of rural Australia. Her family struggles financially, while Sybylla dreams ... Read more

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  • My Brilliant Career

    The novel tells the story of Sybylla Melvyn, a headstrong and independent young woman growing up in rural Australia during the late 19th century. Sybylla is passionate about literature and dreams of becoming a writer. However, she faces numerous obstacles and societal expectations that challenge her aspirations.Set in the Australian bush, the novel explores themes of gender roles, class ... Read more

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  • My Brilliant Career

    Enriched edition. A Tale of Struggles and Aspirations in Rural Australia

    In "My Brilliant Career," Miles Franklin crafts a semi-autobiographical tale that intricately weaves the threads of self-discovery, ambition, and the struggles of a young woman in colonial Australia. The novel is characterized by its vivid prose, rich imagery, and a keen emotional depth that captures the aspirations and constraints faced by its protagonist, Sybilla Melvyn. Set against the backdrop ... Read more

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  • Some Everyday Folk and Dawn

    Enriched edition. Love, Struggle, and Resilience in Rural Australia

    In "Some Everyday Folk and Dawn," Miles Franklin vividly captures the spirit of early 20th-century Australian life through a collection of interlinked stories that explore the intricacies of human relationships and the struggle for identity. Known for her rich, evocative prose, Franklin employs a blend of realism and subtle humor, creating a narrative that reflects the diverse experiences of her ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Feminist Literary Classics - Volume II

    Unabridged

    27 hours 17 min

    Presented here is Volume II of our Feminist Literary Classics series, featuring three more of the most important feminist novels ever written: To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf, Daughter of the Samurai by Etsu Inagaki Sugimoto and My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin.The first book in this collection is To the Lighthouse, Virginia Woolf's experimental and brilliant third novel. This semi ... Read more

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  • My Career Goes Bung

    Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin, known as Miles Franklin (14 October 1879 – 19 September 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. She was committed to the development of a uniquely Australian form of ... Read more

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  • My Brilliant Career

    This impassioned debut novel by Miles Franklin was written when its author was only 16 years old and glistens with precocious wisdom.My Brilliant Career is a semi-autobiographical novel that features a turn-of-the-century heroine who seems to have wandered from the pages of a Louisa May Alcott novel into the Australian Outback.Sybylla Melvyn is an Australian proto-feminist heroine, a wild and ... Read more

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  • Up the Country

    A saga of Pioneering Days

    Contains a Table of Contents.Miles Franklin (born "Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin"; 1879 – 1954) was an Australian writer and feminist, who is best known for her autobiographical 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.She was committed to the development of a uniquely ... Read more

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  • My Brilliant Career - Unabridged

    Written while she was still a teenager, My Brilliant Career catapulted young Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin (writing as Miles Franklin) into worldwide fame. In fact, the sudden popularity of the book in Australia (and the perceived closeness of the plot to her own family history) caused Franklin to withdraw the book from publication until after her death.The story centers on Sybylla Melvyn, a ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    My Brilliant Career - Unabridged

    Narrated by Sara Nichols ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 33 min

    Written while she was still a teenager, My Brilliant Career catapulted young Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin (writing as Miles Franklin) into worldwide fame. In fact, the sudden popularity of the book in Australia (and the perceived closeness of the plot to her own family history) caused Franklin to withdraw the book from publication until after her death. The story centers on Sybylla Melvyn, a ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Bring the Monkey

    "When the adventurous Zarl Osterley is invited to an English country house for the weekend, she is told to bring her monkey Percy. She also takes her friend, who is disguised as a maid and monkey-minder."During their stay the peaceful, idyllic atmosphere of Tattingwood Hall is wrecked by a dastardly crime. Famous diamonds go missing, the Chief Inspector called in to investigate is discovered ... Read more

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