Project Gutenberg 2014-12-11 Public domain in the USA. 141 Clifford, Helen C. ca34001880 Alice's blighted profession : $b A sketch for girls Produced by Clarity, Heike Leichsenring and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Alice's Blighted Profession: A Sketch for Girls" by Helen C. Clifford is a comedic play written in the early 20th century. Set in New York City, it focuses on the struggles of a young lawyer, Alice, as she navigates her challenging career while confronting societal expectations and personal aspirations. The play humorously explores themes of women’s roles in the workforce and the complexities of modern professional life during this transformative period. The story revolves around Alice and her humorous interactions with various characters seeking employment in her office, including a society woman, a charity worker, and a pair of quirky stenographers. As Alice deals with her unqualified applicants and the pressures of her profession, a subplot unfolds involving her friend Diana, who attempts to pull Alice away from her legal struggles by staging a comedic intervention. With witty dialogue and charming characters, the play critiques gender roles while celebrating female ambition and camaraderie, ultimately leading Alice to recognize her own worth and place in the world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 86.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Girls -- Drama PS Text Category: Humour Category: Plays/Films/Dramas 90722 2025-08-19T07:42:43.775403 text/html 67292 2024-10-24T12:56:44 text/html 145327 2025-08-19T07:42:46.844406 application/epub+zip 144704 2025-08-19T07:42:44.462418 application/epub+zip 88443 2025-08-19T07:42:44.073403 application/epub+zip 197764 2025-08-19T07:42:48.508393 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 182496 2025-08-19T07:42:46.532399 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 126363 2022-09-21T15:41:36.116349 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 62156 2025-08-19T07:42:43.258404 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 42151 2024-10-24T12:56:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15625 2025-08-19T07:42:48.654372 application/rdf+xml 30928 2025-08-19T07:42:44.162417 image/jpeg 3692 2025-08-19T07:42:44.113433 image/jpeg 250435 2025-08-19T07:42:43.785444 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog