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An idealistic newspaper editor contends with a personal crisis when his brother announces engagement to a wealthy family's daughter, forcing a collision between political convictions and family loyalties. Office scenes introduce colleagues and a young working woman, setting up contrasts between fashionable privilege and self-supporting modesty. The narrative examines class tensions, ideological labels, and the difficulty of keeping public principles intact amid private relationships, blending social satire with sympathetic portrayals of reformist ideals and everyday human complications.

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Title: The Beauty and the Bolshevist

Author: Alice Duer Miller

Release date: August 9, 2004 [eBook #13146]
Most recently updated: October 28, 2024

Language: English

Credits: Melissa Er-Raqabi, Joshua Hutchinson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

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The Beauty and the Bolshevist

By ALICE DUER MILLER

Author ofThe Charm School” “Ladies must Live” “Come out of the Kitchenetc.


Illustrated

Harper & Brothers Publishers
New York and London

Printed in the United States of America
Published October, 1920