Project Gutenberg 2017-12-22 Public domain in the USA. 177 Richardson, Dorothy M. (Dorothy Miller) 1873 1957 Richardson, Dorothy Miller Odle, Dorothy Miller Richardson Richardson, D. M. (Dorothy Miller) Backwater: Pilgrimage, Volume 2 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilgrimage_(novel_sequence) Jens Sadowski, Mary Glenn Krause, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive. "Backwater: Pilgrimage, Volume 2" by Dorothy M. Richardson is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows Miriam Henderson as she navigates her transition from the comforts of home to her new role as a teacher at the Misses Perne's school. Through rich, introspective prose, the book delves into themes of identity, the struggle between modernity and tradition, and the complexity of social interactions. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Miriam's world, characterized by her recent engagement as a teacher and her profound sense of apprehension about her future. Set against a backdrop of bustling life outside—expressed through the clatter of trams and the sight of urban neighborhoods—Miriam grapples with her thoughts during a quiet afternoon in a drawing-room filled with antiquities. As she engages in conversation with the Misses Perne, she reflects on her educational responsibilities and the expectations imposed on her. This portion vividly captures Miriam's dreamy introspection and hints at her uncertainties, setting the stage for her adventures and the emotional growth that lies ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Autobiographical fiction Women -- England -- Fiction England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 422488 2025-06-22T11:42:34.790014 text/html 416275 2024-10-23T03:02:07 text/html 271914 2025-06-22T11:42:42.460968 application/epub+zip 273569 2025-06-22T11:42:36.528006 application/epub+zip 229256 2025-06-22T11:42:35.632000 application/epub+zip 395583 2025-06-22T11:42:46.851953 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 362632 2025-06-22T11:42:41.629947 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 308192 2022-08-25T10:30:19.450141 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 376102 2025-06-22T11:42:33.935042 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 356131 2024-10-23T03:02:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17272 2025-06-22T11:42:47.008947 application/rdf+xml 10615 2025-06-22T11:42:35.757990 image/jpeg 2289 2025-06-22T11:42:35.694996 image/jpeg 249232 2025-06-22T11:42:34.829997 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