May Iverson's Career by Elizabeth Garver Jordan

"May Iverson's Career" by Elizabeth Garver Jordan is a novel written in the early 20th century. It follows the journey of May Iverson as she transitions from her convent education to a career in journalism in New York City. The story captures May's ambitions, challenges, and the lessons she learns about life, relationships, and her own aspirations as she intertwines with various characters in a bustling urban environment. The opening portion of the novel presents May's graduation from St. Catharine's convent, where she grapples with her future—initially contemplating a life as a nun but ultimately deciding to pursue journalism at her father's urging. May's first assignment as a cub reporter is set against the backdrop of a haunted house, where she encounters a mysterious old woman named Miss Watts and a sudden turn of events involving escaped convicts. As May navigates her first night on the assignment, she begins to realize both the excitement and dangers of her new career, foreshadowing the complex and often challenging experiences that await her in the world of newspaper reporting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Jordan, Elizabeth Garver, 1867-1947
Title May Iverson's Career
Credits Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Reading Level Reading ease score: 82.0 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
Subject Authors -- Fiction
Subject Love stories
Subject Dramatists -- Fiction
Subject Journalists -- Fiction
Subject Women college graduates -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 41328
Release Date
Last Update Oct 23, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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