The Job: An American Novel by Sinclair Lewis

"The Job: An American Novel" by Sinclair Lewis is a novel published in the early 1900s. It follows Una Golden, a young woman who leaves small-town Pennsylvania for New York to pursue education and career opportunities. When financial hardship forces her into the workforce, Una enters the male-dominated world of commercial real estate, becoming her firm's first female realtor. The novel charts her struggle to balance professional ambition with the expectations of romance and marriage, navigating scandalous choices for women of her era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Lewis, Sinclair, 1885-1951
Title The Job: An American Novel
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Job_(novel)
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
Subject Women white collar workers -- Fiction
Category Text
EBook-No. 25474
Release Date
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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