Description
'The Long Day: The Story of a New York Working Girl, as Told by Herself' is a poignant and insightful narrative by Dorothy Richardson that immerses readers in the life of a young woman navigating the challenges of working-class existence in early 20th-century New York. Through a semi-autobiographical lens, Richardson captures the daily struggles and triumphs of a working girl, shedding light on her relentless toil within the bustling city and the societal expectations imposed upon her. The book is celebrated for its stream-of-consciousness style, allowing readers to experience the protagonist's thoughts and emotions in real-time, creating a sense of intimacy and urgency. Richardson’s sharp observations on class, gender, and labor offer a profound commentary on the era, while her vivid descriptions paint a rich tapestry of urban life. 'The Long Day' serves not only as a personal account but also as a vital historical document, echoing the voices of countless women seeking independence in a changing world.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Dorothy Richardson 9.95 10.95
Published Date - 2026-07-17
ISBN - 9609441327830
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.9 cm
Page Count - 161
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