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My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin
My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin












My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin

She moved to Sydney where she became involved in feminist and literary circles and then onto the United States of America in 1907. My Brilliant Career, her first novel, was published to much excitement and acclaim. This novel should be required reading by anyone interested in Australia or important female writers and novelists in history. Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin was born in 1879 in rural New South Wales. A fantastic, well-written book with lively descriptions of a girl's life that can't be passed up by anybody who is drawn by good stories with captivating details. Like the protagonist of her novel My Brilliant Career, Miles Franklin was the daughter of an Australian landowner and a descendant of aristocrats. She wrote My Brilliant Career when she was only sixteen. This classic Australian novel details Miles Franklin's life being born of the bush in Australia. Miles Franklin (1879-1954) was born into a pioneering family settled in New South Wales, Australia. She has had a long-lasting impact on Australian literary life through her endowment of a major literary award known as the Miles Franklin Award. She was committed to the development of a uniquely Australian form of literature, and she actively pursued this goal by supporting writers, literary journals, and writers' organisations. While she wrote throughout her life, her other major literary success, All That Swagger, was not published until 1936. Miles Franklin’s first novel, My Brilliant Career, was published in 1901, shortly after Federation. My Brilliant Career is a classic Australian work published in 1901 by Stella Miles Franklin, with an introduction by Henry Lawson. Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin, known as Miles Franklin (14 October 1879 - 19 September 1954) was an Australian writer and feminist who is best known for her novel My Brilliant Career, published in 1901. My Brilliant Career, adapted from Stella Miles Franklins 1901 novel of the same name, was Gillian Armstrongs first feature film and a global success.














My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin