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From The Housetops is a novel written by George Barr McCutcheon and published in 1916. The story revolves around the life of a young man named Clay, who is a struggling artist living in Chicago. Clay is in love with a wealthy woman named Alice, but she is engaged to a man named... Read Full Overview

Author was a popular American novelist and playwright, and author of "Brewster's Millions".

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

Mr. Templeton Thorpe was soon to be married for the second time. Back in 1860 he married a girl of twenty-two, and now in the year 1912 he was taking unto himself another girl of twenty-two. In the interim he had achieved a grandson whose years were twenty-nine. In his seventy-seventh... Read Full Overview

Mr. Templeton Thorpe was soon to be married for the second time. Back in 1860 he married a girl of twenty-two, and now in the year 1912 he was taking unto himself another girl of twenty-two. In the interim he had achieved a grandson whose years were twenty-nine. In his seventy-seventh... Read Full Overview

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"From the Housetops" by George Barr McCutcheon offers a timeless exploration of man-woman relationships within the framework of a delightful romantic comedy. This engaging novel delves into the complexities of love, marriage, and social dynamics among the wealthy.