The Morning Glory Club by George A. Kyle

"The Morning Glory Club" by George A. Kyle is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the lives of women in a small New England town, focusing on their aspirations for empowerment through the formation of a women's club. Central to the narrative is Mrs. Emerson Tweedie, a spirited woman determined to prove that women can be a force for good in their community. The opening of the novel introduces Mrs. Tweedie as she prepares for the first meeting of what will become the Morning Glory Club. We see her interaction with her husband Ezra, who displays a combination of support and skepticism towards her ambitions. As Mrs. Tweedie welcomes other women to discuss the formation of the club, the dynamics between the characters reveal tensions stemming from social class differences, personal ambitions, and the challenges that arise in female camaraderie. The humor, misunderstandings, and relatable domestic chaos set the tone for the unfolding story of these women's journeys as they strive to assert their agency in a male-dominated society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Kyle, George A. (George Alexander), 1872-
Illustrator Scott, A. O. (Arthur Orange), 1882?-1946
Title The Morning Glory Club
Credits Produced by Emmy, Hathi Trust (for the Frontispiece, title
and final page) and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from
images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Reading Level Reading ease score: 83.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Villages -- Fiction
Subject New England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
Subject Women -- Societies and clubs -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 40899
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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