Sybylla Melvyn
Search results
My Brilliant Career is a 1979 Australian period drama film directed by Gillian Armstrong, and starring Judy Davis, Sam Neill, and Wendy Hughes.
My Brilliant Career is a 1901 novel written by Miles Franklin. It is the first of many novels by Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin (1879–1954), one of the major Australian writers of her time. History. The book was written while Franklin was still a teenager, as a romance to amuse her friends.
Aug 17, 1979 · A 1979 biographical drama starring Judy Davis as Sybylla Melvyn, a rebellious young woman who refuses to marry and pursues her own career in early 20th century Australia. The film is based on a novel by Miles Franklin and directed by Gillian Armstrong, who also wrote the script.
My Brilliant Career. Miles Franklin. 3.80. 7,005 ratings597 reviews. "My Brilliant Career" is the story of Sybylla, a headstrong young girl growing up in early 20th century Australia. Sybylla rejects the opportunity to marry a wealthy young man in order to maintain her independence.
Learn everything about Miles Franklin's classic Australian novel, My Brilliant Career, with LitCharts. Find summaries, themes, quotes, characters, symbols, literary devices, and more.
Gillian Armstrong's Australian period drama My Brilliant Career (1979) is a beautifully shot romance of passionate and willful characters. The Australian landscapes look like some kind of natural...
A young Australian woman dreams of a career in the arts and resists marriage in the 1890s. Based on a novel by Miles Franklin, the film explores her struggles and choices in a changing society.
