Description
My Brilliant Career, written by Australian author Miles Franklin, is a landmark novel that captures the struggles and aspirations of a young woman in the late 19th century. The story follows Sybylla Melvyn, an ambitious and headstrong girl who dreams of becoming a writer, yet is confined by the societal expectations of her time. Set against the backdrop of the Australian bush, the novel vividly portrays Sybylla's fight for independence and self-identity amidst familial obligations and societal constraints.Franklin's narrative is rich with lyrical prose, humor, and an unflinching exploration of gender roles and class dynamics. Sybylla's journey is both relatable and empowering, showcasing the inner turmoil of a woman yearning for autotomy in a patriarchal world. As a semi-autobiographical work, My Brilliant Career remains a poignant reflection on the complexities of ambition, love, and the pursuit of one's dreams, solidifying Franklin's place as a significant voice in Australian literature.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Miles Miles Franklin
Published Date - 2025-10-25
ISBN - 9609441270549
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm
Page Count - 216
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