Love And Rocks (1898)

By Laura Elizabeth Richards

Book Overview

""Love and Rocks"" is a novel written by Laura E. Richards and published in 1898. The story follows the lives of two young women, Ruth and Sally, who are cousins and best friends. Ruth is the daughter of a wealthy family, while Sally comes from a more modest background. Despite their differences, the two girls share a deep bond and a love for the outdoors.As they grow older, Ruth falls in love with a wealthy young man named Tom, while Sally becomes enamored with a poor artist named Jack. The two couples navigate the challenges of their respective relationships, including social class differences and misunderstandings.Throughout the novel, Richards explores themes of love, family, friendship, and the beauty of nature. The story is set against the backdrop of the rugged Maine coast, where the girls spend much of their time exploring the rocky shores and gathering treasures.Overall, ""Love and Rocks"" is a charming and heartwarming tale of love and loyalty, with a strong emphasis on the natural world. Richards' vivid descriptions of the Maine landscape and her characters' deep appreciation for its beauty make this a delightful read for lovers of both romance and nature.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: 1163885401
• ISBN13: 9781163885406
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"