Title: Mable Riley
Subtitle: A Reliable Record of Humdrum, Peril, and Romance
Description: Mable Riley dreams of having adventures and of becoming a writer.  When she travels far from home to act as assistant to her sister, a schoolmistress, Mable hopes her new world will be full of peril and romance.  Her new life, however, is as humdrum as the one she's left behind.
Subjects: Diaries, Diary fiction, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Schools, Teachers, Women's rights, Sisters, Social conditions, Identity (Psychology), History, Children's fiction, Women, fiction, Ontario, fiction, Teachers, fiction, Women's rights, fiction, Sisters, fiction, Identity, fiction, Schools, fiction, Diaries, fiction
Places: Ontario, Canada
Time periods: 20th century