In The Morning Glow

By Roy Rolfe Gilson

Book Overview

In The Morning Glow by Roy Rolfe Gilson is a novel set in the early 1900s in the small town of Brookville, Illinois. The story follows the lives of the wealthy and influential Barrington family, who are struggling to maintain their status and reputation in the face of changing times and societal expectations.The patriarch of the family, John Barrington, is a successful businessman and politician who is determined to hold onto his power and influence at all costs. His wife, Margaret, is a socialite who is equally determined to maintain her position in high society. Their children, including the rebellious son Jack and the dutiful daughter Mary, are caught between their parents' expectations and their own desires.As the story unfolds, the Barringtons are forced to confront their own flaws and weaknesses, as well as the changing world around them. They must navigate the challenges of love, loyalty, and betrayal, as well as the shifting political and social landscape of America in the early 20th century.In The Morning Glow is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of power, privilege, and the human condition. It is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today.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: 1162757019
• ISBN13: 9781162757018
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"