What Diantha Did Illustrated Contributor(s): Gilman, Charlotte Perkins (Author) |
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ISBN: ISBN-13: 9798737736873 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2021 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Alternative History - Fiction | Literary - Fiction |
Physical Information: 0.45" H x 5.51" W x 8.5" (0.55 lbs) 212 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This novel tells the story of Diantha Bell, a young woman who leaves her home and her fiancé to start a housecleaning business. A resourceful heroine, Diantha quickly expands her business into an enterprise that includes a maid service, cooked food delivery service, restaurant, and hotel. y assigning a cash value to women's "invisible" work, providing a means for the well-being and moral uplift of working girls, and releasing middle-class and leisure-class women from the burden of conventional domestic chores, Diantha proves to her family and community the benefits of professionalized housekeeping. |