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A Great Mollie

Title

A Great Mollie

Description

Mollie Schumacher is as "strong as a man" and can fix a car along with a whole repertoire of male and female accomplishments in this early offering of Ruth Suckow the feminist. The story invites conversation on male and female "roles" and opportunities.

Creator

Suckow, Ruth

Source

"A Great Mollie" -- Titled "Strong as a Man" in its first publication in Harper's Monthly Magazine, CLVIII (April 1929), pp. 540-550. Later name changed to "A Great Mollie" for the 1931 Children and Older People collection.

Publisher

Harper's Monthly Magazine

Date

April 1929

Rights

Copyright held by Barbara Camamo, niece and Literary Executor of the Suckow estate. Downloading for nonprofit, educational use only.

Format

22 page short story

Type

Document

Repository

Ruth Suckow Memorial Association

Repository Collection

Ruth Suckow Memorial Association

Contact information.

http://www.ruthsuckow.org/