The novel follows the story of three women who work together to bring about social and political change in their society. The women, a doctor, a lawyer, and a minister's wife, form a political party called the "Women's Party" and embark on a campaign to gain political power and transform society.The novel explores various themes such as gender roles, women's suffrage, social reform, and utopian societies. It presents a vision of a world where women are equal to men and are able to fully participate in all aspects of society."Moving the Mountain" was highly influential in the feminist movement and helped to inspire many women to fight for their rights and for gender equality.