SOURCE: "Go-Getters," in The School of Femininity, Kennikat Press, 1966, pp. 183-209.
In the following excerpt from a book originally published in 1936, Lawrence focuses on the role of women in Ferber's writings, discussing the historical context in which Ferber's work first appeared and noting how she reflected and promoted women's new status in society.
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