Stella Dallas

by Olive Higgins Prouty

Book Overview

This pulp classic of motherhood and money introduced the immortal character portrayed on film by Barbara Stanwyck and Bette Midler--"a feminist gem" (Michael Bronski).

An ambitious woman from working-class roots, Stella sets her sights on marrying rich--and hits a bullseye. But her unshakable crudeness becomes too much for her husband. When he leaves her, she keeps their daughter Laurel. And now Stella sets her sights one...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558618902
• ISBN13: 9781558618909
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Feminist Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 4.5" x 7.3"