Showing 9 items matching "young women - fiction"
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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Ethel M Dell, The top of the world, 1920
... Young women - Fiction... Africa - Fiction Young women - Fiction Romantic fiction set ...Romantic fiction set in South Africap.305.fictionRomantic fiction set in South Africasouth africa - fiction, young women - fiction -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, William Heinemann, A town like Alice, 1950
A novel told partly in flashbacks about a girl's search for the Australian she met in Malaya during World War II. A young woman who miraculously survived a Japanese "death march" in World War II, and an Australian soldier, also a prisoner of war, who offered to help her--even at the cost of his life.p.332.fictionA novel told partly in flashbacks about a girl's search for the Australian she met in Malaya during World War II. A young woman who miraculously survived a Japanese "death march" in World War II, and an Australian soldier, also a prisoner of war, who offered to help her--even at the cost of his life.australia - fiction, women prisoners - fiction -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Mrs. C.M. Clarke, Con's Acre - a tale of Gillcourt Farm, c late 1800's
A story about young women growing up in England with the trials and tribulations of young love and friendship. Family life in the late 1800's is depicted with strong religious themes.Faded khaki coloured Children's fiction book - with the title Con's Acre by Mrs C.M. Clarke written in yellow lettering in a box at the top surrounded by yellow and pink flowers. Author's name in black is at the bottom underneath an illustration of a man helping a lady alight from a carriage with another woman close by. 160p.fictionA story about young women growing up in England with the trials and tribulations of young love and friendship. Family life in the late 1800's is depicted with strong religious themes. religious stories, family life stories -
Mont De Lancey
Book, Edith C. Kenyon, Eveline's Key-Note or In Harmony with Life, late 1800's
Victorian fiction with a moral slant for young women about life, growing up and relationships in an English village.Brown fabric hardcover book - Eveline's Key-Note by Edith C. Kenyon has an illustration in black. pink and green of two young women sitting on a garden seat with a girl lying on the grass next to them reading. In the background a couple are chatting. The top of the edges of the pages are gold. The Endeavour Library is written at the top in black lettering with the title in yellow underneath. The spine has the title, series and publisher initials at the bottom for The Sunday School Union, The frontispiece has a black and white illustration the same as is on the front cover. and there are five full page black and white illustrations throughout. The chapter heads have an Illuminated style decoration called a vignette. 192p.fictionVictorian fiction with a moral slant for young women about life, growing up and relationships in an English village. family life fiction, religious stories -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Moral precepts, Copley, Esther (nee Esther Beuzeville), The young women of the factory, [1845]
Examines ways in which young working women can conduct their lives in ways that are true to Christian values. Numerous biblical quotes.176 p. : small volume, embossed brown cover. Title page, Table of Contents, and first two pages of text missing.non-fictionExamines ways in which young working women can conduct their lives in ways that are true to Christian values. Numerous biblical quotes.christian life, esther copley nee beuzeville -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Gedge, G. C, Sunflowers : a story of today, [n.d.] [First publshed 1884. This edition early 1900s?]
... G. C Gedge Children's fiction Fiction for girls and young ...Fiction for girls and young women. "A volume which mothers may place in the hands of their daughters to show that worldly marriages, however glittering and grand . . . are not to be purchased at the expense of religious conviction and truth."296 p. : ill. Pale green decorative cover, image of young woman sitting in a field, reading.fictionFiction for girls and young women. "A volume which mothers may place in the hands of their daughters to show that worldly marriages, however glittering and grand . . . are not to be purchased at the expense of religious conviction and truth."g. c gedge, children's fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Bromige, Iris, Chequered pattern, 1947
Romance; includes Book I and Book II; Sarah was a vivacious young actress, beautiful, ambitious, carefree about everything except success. Frankie was a shy young widow, sensitive, lonely, haunted by her past and unable to think about a future They were two different women with nothing in common until they suddenly found themselves in love with the same man.232p., red cover (faded)fictionRomance; includes Book I and Book II; Sarah was a vivacious young actress, beautiful, ambitious, carefree about everything except success. Frankie was a shy young widow, sensitive, lonely, haunted by her past and unable to think about a future They were two different women with nothing in common until they suddenly found themselves in love with the same man.fiction, iris bromige, romance -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock, Young Mrs. Jardine : by the author of "John Halifax, gentleman &c., &c." (known to be Dinah Maria Mulock Craik) : in three volumes : Vol. II, 1879
303 p. : brown cover imprinted in black with with geometric design. Title and attribution ("by the author of John Halifax, Gentleman") imprinted on front cover in black, and on spine in gold.fictionfiction, dinah maria mulock craik -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Ruck, Berta (Roberta Amy Ruck (Mrs Oliver Onions, Amy Oliver), A land-girl's love story, [n.d.] [1919?]
A novel set during World War I, which focuses on a young woman who joins the Women's Land Army in Britain. The story explores her journey as she transitions from city to rural life, and her developing romance with a soldier.344 p. First pages, including title page, are missing. Plain brown cover with leather trim. Title and author's name embossed on spine. Book shows signs of having been repaired and re-bound. "Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute" embossed on spine.fictionA novel set during World War I, which focuses on a young woman who joins the Women's Land Army in Britain. The story explores her journey as she transitions from city to rural life, and her developing romance with a soldier.berta ruck, fiction, romance, world war 1914-1918