| 1894 cover | |
| Author | Ella Hepworth Dixon |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fiction |
| Publisher | William Heinemann |
Publication date | 1894 |
| Publication place | England |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 271 |
| OCLC | 27754292 |
The Story of a Modern Woman is a novel written by English author Ella Hepworth Dixon. The novel was first published in 1894 and is an example of the "New Woman" genre of late-Victorian England. [1] The life of the protagonist, Mary Erle, loosely follows that of Hepworth Dixon: both the author and the character turned to journalism as a way of sustaining themselves after the death of their fathers. [2]
the story of a modern woman.
∗ Dixon, Ella Hepworth. "The Story of a Modern Woman", (Italian Edition) 'Storia di una donna moderna', traduzione e cura di Piero Bocci, Independently Published, Amazon, 2025.