Beyond the city / Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Feminists--Great Britain--Fiction.

Feminists.

Feminism--Great Britain--Fiction.

Feminism.

Women--Great Britain--Fiction.

Women.

Great Britain--Social life and customs--Fiction.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (198 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[Auckland, New Zealand] : The Floating Press, 1892.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Conan Doyle departs quite drastically from his male-centric Sherlock Holmes in Beyond the City; it deals with ideas of women's liberation in Victorian England. Three families are drawn together in the countryside by a series of misfortunes, romantic ideas and intriguing events.

Contents:

Title; Contents; Chapter I - The New-Comers; Chapter II - Breaking the Ice; Chapter III - Dwellers in the Wilderness; Chapter IV - A Sister's Secret; Chapter V - A Naval Conquest; Chapter VI - An Old Story; Chapter VII - Venit Tandem Felicitas; Chapter VIII - Shadows Before; Chapter IX - A Family Plot; Chapter X - Women of the Future; Chapter XI - A Blot from the Blue; Chapter XII - Friends in Need; Chapter XIII - In Strange Waters; Chapter XIV - Eastward Ho!; Chapter XV - Still Among Shoals; Chapter XVI - A Midnight Visitor; Chapter XVII - In Port at Last

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 3, 2013).

ISBN:

1-77651-214-6

OCLC:

668054477