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A proper pursuit  Cover Image Book Book

A proper pursuit / Lynn Austin.

Austin, Lynn N. (Author).

Summary:

Set in Chicago during the time of the World's Fair, this is the story of Violet Hayes whose search to find her mother exposes the young woman to the world about her--from high society to the poor immigrant families; from the suffragette movement to the security of a suitable marriage match. As Violet contemplates what course her life will take, she will discover the missing parts of her family's past--and, ultimately, Violet will discover herself.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780764204401
  • ISBN: 0764204408
  • ISBN: 9780764228919
  • ISBN: 0764228919
  • ISBN: 9780739490280
  • ISBN: 0739490281
  • Physical Description: 432 pages ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minn. : Bethany House, ©2007.
Subject: World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) > Fiction.
Young women > Fiction.
Abandoned children > Fiction.
Chicago (Ill.) > Fiction.
Genre: Christian fiction.
Bildungsromans.

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Summary: Set in Chicago during the time of the World's Fair, this is the story of Violet Hayes whose search to find her mother exposes the young woman to the world about her--from high society to the poor immigrant families; from the suffragette movement to the security of a suitable marriage match. As Violet contemplates what course her life will take, she will discover the missing parts of her family's past--and, ultimately, Violet will discover herself.

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