Download or read book The Remarkable Journey of Miss Tranby Quirke written by Elizabeth Ridley and published by Virago Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tranby Quirke has spent her life being invisible; at 34 she is a spinster, practically synonymous with being dead in 1909. Her days are spent lecturing to modern women, suppressing her sexual urges and secretly supporting the Suffragette movement, until 19-year-old Lysette enters her life.