Publisher's Synopsis
Gertrude and I is a novel written by Adele Guggenheimer Lewisohn and published in 1915. The book is a coming-of-age story that follows the life of the protagonist, Gertrude, as she navigates her way through adolescence and young adulthood. Gertrude is a bright and ambitious young woman who dreams of becoming a writer, but her path to success is fraught with obstacles. Along the way, she meets a cast of colorful characters, including her best friend, the narrator of the story, who provides a steady source of support and encouragement. The novel explores themes of friendship, love, ambition, and the challenges of pursuing one's dreams in a world that is often hostile to women. With its vivid descriptions of New York City in the early 20th century and its nuanced portrayal of the complex relationships between women, Gertrude and I is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today.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.