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A Woman's Story or The Story of One Woman (Italian: La storia di una donna) is a 1920 Italian silent drama film directed by Eugenio Perego and starring Pina Menichelli, Luigi Serventi and Livio Pavanelli. A single mother has to work as a high-class prostitute.
Margaret Marty Mann (October 15, 1904 – July 22, 1980) was an American writer who is considered by some to be the first woman to achieve longterm sobriety in Alcoholics Anonymous. [1] There were several remarkable women in the early days of AA including but not limited to: Florence R. of New York, Sylvia K. of Chicago, Ethel M. of Akron, Ohio.
A Woman's Story (Une femme), A Man's Place, and Simple Passion were recognised as The New York Times Notable Books, [21] and A Woman's Story was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. [22] Shame was named a Publishers Weekly Best Book of 1998, [ 23 ] I Remain in Darkness a Top Memoir of 1999 by The Washington Post , and The Possession ...
The title of the story is taken from John 8:3-11 - The Adulterous Woman, in which a mob brings an adulteress before Jesus for judgment, the usual punishment for adultery being death by stoning. Jesus decrees that the first stone be thrown by one who is free from sin; until eventually no one remains.
The woman on the platform is the manifestation of an ideal mother who is caring, patient, understanding, but also allows for some freedoms for healthy development. [7] According to author Meena Khorana, the story may draw from Bond's inner resentment as a boy when his own mother failed to come and pick him up at the train station in Dehra.
Letter from an Unknown Woman (German: Der Brief einer Unbekannten, sometimes appearing without the definite article "der") is a novella by Austrian writer Stefan Zweig. The work first appeared in the 1 January 1922 issue of the Viennese Neuen Freien Presse , [ 1 ] before being published in book form as part of the collection Amok: Novellen ...
The novel was first published in 1894 and is an example of the "New Woman" genre of late-Victorian England. [1] The life of the protagonist, Mary Erle, loosely follows that of Hepworth Dixon: both the author and the character turned to journalism as a way of sustaining themselves after the death of their fathers.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:British short story writers. It includes short story writers that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.