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Virginia Randall V2: Or Today In New York (1870) is a novel written by Richard Burleigh Kimball. It is the second book in the Virginia Randall series, following the life of the titular character. The story is set in New York in the year 1870 and explores the social and cultural norms of the time.The plot revolves around Virginia Randall, a young woman who is determined to make a name for herself in the male-dominated world of publishing. She is the editor of a popular magazine and faces many challenges as she tries to navigate the cutthroat industry. Along the way, she falls in love with a wealthy businessman named Arthur St. John, but their relationship is complicated by societal expectations and the interference of others.The novel also delves into the lives of other characters, including Virginia's family members and friends. It explores themes such as class, gender, and race, and provides a glimpse into the political and cultural landscape of 1870s New York.Overall, Virginia Randall V2: Or Today In New York is a compelling tale of ambition, love, and the struggle for success in a rapidly changing world. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in the social history of the United States.In Two Volumes.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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Virginia Randall V2: Or Today In New York (1870) is a novel written by Richard Burleigh Kimball. It is the second book in the Virginia Randall series, following the life of the titular character. The story is set in New York in the year 1870 and explores the social and cultural norms of the time.The plot revolves around Virginia Randall, a young woman who is determined to make a name for herself in the male-dominated world of publishing. She is the editor of a popular magazine and faces many challenges as she tries to navigate the cutthroat industry. Along the way, she falls in love with a wealthy businessman named Arthur St. John, but their relationship is complicated by societal expectations and the interference of others.The novel also delves into the lives of other characters, including Virginia's family members and friends. It explores themes such as class, gender, and race, and provides a glimpse into the political and cultural landscape of 1870s New York.Overall, Virginia Randall V2: Or Today In New York is a compelling tale of ambition, love, and the struggle for success in a rapidly changing world. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in the social history of the United States.In Two Volumes.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.