My Queen: A Weekly Journal for Young Women. Issue 4, October 20, 1900 / Marion Marlowe's Noble Work; or, The Tragedy at the Hospital

Name: My Queen: A Weekly Journal for Young Women. Issue 4, October 20, 1900 / Marion Marlowe's Noble Work; or, The Tragedy at the Hospital
Author: Lurana Sheldon

By Lurana Sheldon

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The narrative follows a group of newly graduated doctors whose early careers, friendships, and romantic ties become intertwined with a young woman who enters the professional world as a copyist and becomes central to their loyalties. One graduate accepts an undesirable posting to remain near the woman he loves and helps a struggling friend with start-up funds, while rival affections and warnings surface. Her growing involvement with hospital affairs culminates in a tragic incident that probes themes of duty, compassion, social expectation, and personal sacrifice.

About the Author

Lurana Sheldon

Lurana Sheldon was an American author known for her contributions to early 20th-century literature, particularly in the realm of women's fiction. She wrote a series of stories that often explored themes of love, morality, and personal struggle. Among her notable works is "Death to the Inquisitive! A story of sinful love," which reflects her interest in complex emotional narratives. Additionally, she is recognized for her serialized journal "My Queen: A Weekly Journal for Young Women," which provided young female readers with engaging stories and moral lessons. Through her writing, Sheldon aimed to inspire and empower women during a transformative period in American society.