Through One Administration is a novel written by Frances Hodgson Burnett, first published in 1883. The story centers around a young woman named Gwendolen Chalmers, who is thrust into the world of politics when her father becomes a member of the British Cabinet. Gwendolen is initially reluctant to embrace her new role and the responsibilities that come with it, but she soon discovers a passion for politics and becomes a valuable asset to her father's administration.As Gwendolen navigates the political landscape of London, ...
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Through One Administration is a novel written by Frances Hodgson Burnett, first published in 1883. The story centers around a young woman named Gwendolen Chalmers, who is thrust into the world of politics when her father becomes a member of the British Cabinet. Gwendolen is initially reluctant to embrace her new role and the responsibilities that come with it, but she soon discovers a passion for politics and becomes a valuable asset to her father's administration.As Gwendolen navigates the political landscape of London, she encounters a cast of characters, including politicians, journalists, and socialites, each with their own agendas and motivations. Along the way, she must also navigate her own personal relationships, including her love for a young journalist named Dick Hammond.Through One Administration is a fascinating exploration of politics and power in Victorian England, with a strong and complex female protagonist at its center. Burnett's writing is engaging and insightful, and her portrayal of the political world is both realistic and nuanced. This novel is a must-read for anyone interested in Victorian literature, women's history, or political fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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