Project Gutenberg 2017-08-04 Public domain in the USA. 370 Alec-Tweedie, Mrs. (Ethel) 1862 1940 Tweedie, Mrs. Alec Harley, Ethel Brilliana Tweedie, Mrs. Alex Alec-Tweedie, E. (Ethel) Tweedie, Ethel Brilliana Harley 12029124 Thirteen Years of a Busy Woman's Life 13 Years of a Busy Woman's Life Produced by MWS, Brian Wilcox 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.) "Thirteen Years of a Busy Woman's Life" by Mrs. Alec Tweedie is a memoir written in the early 20th century. This work chronicles the author’s experiences as a woman navigating both personal and professional realms during a pivotal period in her life. It reflects on themes of ambition, societal roles, and the challenges faced by women of her time, including her own journey through widowhood and work in a male-dominated literary world. The opening of the memoir presents a compelling prologue where the author recounts a life-changing encounter with a man who credits her writing with saving him from despair. This incident prompts Tweedie to reflect on her own journey, highlighting her transition from a woman of luxury to one who must toil for a living. As she shares her experiences, she hints at the struggles faced by widows in society and the need for resilience amidst adversity. The narrative sets the tone for her life story, exploring the intricate balance of personal sacrifice, familial devotion, and the pursuit of a writing career as she embarks on recounting the subsequent chapters of her busy, transformative life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 20th century Alec-Tweedie, Mrs. (Ethel), -1940 PR Text Category: Biographies Category: British Literature 963990 2025-07-22T06:41:40.201235 text/html 933101 2024-10-23T02:28:05 text/html 2534598 2025-07-22T06:41:56.089630 application/epub+zip 2531856 2025-07-22T06:41:42.965232 application/epub+zip 455193 2025-07-22T06:41:41.616204 application/epub+zip 2784078 2025-07-22T06:42:05.080617 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2699316 2025-07-22T06:41:54.519654 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 630629 2022-08-25T03:53:45.196145 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 810213 2025-07-22T06:41:37.922214 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 790312 2024-10-23T02:28:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16861 2025-07-22T06:42:05.255583 application/rdf+xml 16283 2025-07-22T06:41:41.790204 image/jpeg 2274 2025-07-22T06:41:41.707193 image/jpeg 2393110 2025-07-22T06:41:40.333239 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 en.wikipedia