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Emma McChesney and Co.
Edna Ferber
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This is the final volume in the trilogy following the smart, stylish, divorced and independent businesswoman Emma McChesney in her career from stenographer, then drummer (traveling salesman) to owner of her own company. Edna Ferber first gained success with these stories and later went on to write Show Boat, Giant and other well known books. Emma's son, Jock, has moved to Chicago with his new wife. Emma decides to sell in South America and proves she has not lost her magic touch. Emma gets involved in romance, saving a business and many other things. Emma symbolizes the ideal woman at the dawn of the twentieth century: sharp, capable, charming, and progressive.
This is the final volume in the trilogy following the smart, stylish, divorced and independent businesswoman Emma McChesney in her career from stenographer, then drummer (traveling salesman) to owner of her own company. Edna Ferber first gained success with these stories and later went on to write Show Boat, Giant and other well known books. Emma's son, Jock, has moved to Chicago with his new wife. Emma decides to sell in South America and proves she has not lost her magic touch. Emma gets involved in romance, saving a business and many other things. Emma symbolizes the ideal woman at the dawn of the twentieth century: sharp, capable, charming, and progressive.
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She took off hat and coat. In a vase on the desk, a cluster of yellow chrysanthemums shook their shaggy heads in welcome. Emma McChesney's quick eye jumped to them, then to Buck, who had come in and was surveying the scene appreciatively.
"You—of course." She indicated the flowers with a nod and a radiant smile.
"Sorry—no. The office staff did that. There's a card of welcome, I believe."
"Oh," said Emma McChesney. The smile was still there, but the radiance was gone.
She seated herself at her desk. Buck took the chair near by. She unlocked a drawer, opened it, rummaged, closed it again, unlocked another. She patted the flat top of her desk with loving fingers.
"I can't help it," she said, with a little shamed laugh; "I'm so glad to be back. I'll probably hug the forewoman an. . . Read More
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This is the third and final novel in the Emma McChesney series. The series is really quite excellent (4+ star). Having never heard of the series before; this series was my introduction to both the series and Edna Ferber's writings. I highly recommend spending time with both Edna & Emma.
I enjoyed this almost much as the first volume of the trilogy.
I guess I didn't read the introductory blurb because the romance came as pleasant surprise. But my real interest, as always was in the strength and ingenuity, and character development of the protagonists.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
excellent book !
The third and final novella of the Emma McChesney series. A satisfying ending although clearly Emma has more of her beloved work ahead of her.
Edna Ferber’s third and final book about savvy career woman Emma McChesney entertained me at least as much as the previous two, beginning with a flurry of excitement in the first chapter. After spending the last 15 years traveling between small Midwest towns or living in New York City, Emma sets off