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A story which deals with the servant problem in everyday American life. When the graduate of a unique college for servants finds work with a new family, the household moves like clockwork, but not without amusing results as the family attempts to adjust itself to the new order... Read Full Overview

The Treasure explores the complexities of domestic life and the evolving roles of women in the early 20th century. It centers on a woman's struggle to maintain order and economy in her household, facing challenges from both a careless maid and a family that seems indifferent... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

Kathleen Thompson Norris (July 16, 1880 - January 18, 1966) was a popular American novelist and newspaper columnist. She was one of the most widely read and highest paid female writers in the United States for nearly fifty years, from 1911 to 1959. Her stories appeared in the... Read Full Overview