Golden Rod And Lilies (1908)

By Robert Warren Gilbert

Book Overview

Golden Rod and Lilies is a novel written by Robert Warren Gilbert and published in 1908. The story follows the lives of two sisters, Ruth and Alice, who are left orphaned and must navigate their way through life without the guidance of their parents. Ruth, the elder sister, is practical and hardworking, while Alice is more carefree and artistic. The two sisters are very different, but they share a strong bond that helps them through their struggles.The novel is set in the late 1800s in a small town in New England. The sisters are raised by their aunt and uncle, who are kind but strict. Ruth is determined to make something of herself and works hard to become a teacher, while Alice dreams of becoming an artist. Along the way, they both experience love and heartbreak, and must make difficult decisions about their futures.Golden Rod and Lilies is a heartwarming story about family, love, and the pursuit of dreams. It explores themes of perseverance, sacrifice, and the importance of staying true to oneself. The novel is written in a simple, straightforward style that is easy to read and understand. It is a classic tale of two sisters who overcome adversity and find happiness in their own unique ways.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164867814
• ISBN13: 9781164867814
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"