TY  - BOOK
AU  - Allen,Grant
AU  - Browne,Gordon
TI  - Miss Cayley's Adventures
AV  - PR 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Young women -- Fiction
KW  - Adventure stories
KW  - Travel -- Fiction
KW  - Man-woman relationships -- Fiction
KW  - Mystery fiction
N1  - Release date is 2010-01-15; Produced by Annie McGuire. This book was produced from
scanned images of public domain material from the Google
Print project; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "Miss Cayley's Adventures" by Grant Allen is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story follows the spirited young woman Lois Cayley, who, after the death of her stepfather, embarks on a quest for adventure and self-discovery in London and beyond. With a paltry twopence in her pocket, she rejects conventional paths such as teaching and instead seeks thrilling experiences, which leads her to a series of humorous encounters and escapades.  At the start of the narrative, Lois is introduced as a headstrong and independent character who is determined to embrace life on her own terms. After discussing her plans with her friend Elsie, she decides against a teaching career and expresses her desire to seek out adventure. This determination drives her to approach a haughty old lady, known as the "Cantankerous Old Lady," in a park, offering to accompany her on a journey to Schlangenbad. The interplay between their contrasting personalities sets the tone for Lois’ misadventures as she navigates social expectations, personal challenges, and, ultimately, her aspirations for a life filled with excitement and independence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30970
ER  -