Madame Baltimore

By Helen Knowland

Book Overview

Madame Baltimore is a novel written by Helen Knowland. The story is set in the early 20th century and revolves around the life of a wealthy Southern belle, Madame Baltimore, who is known for her lavish parties and extravagant lifestyle. However, her world is turned upside down when her husband dies, leaving her with a mountain of debt and a failing plantation.Desperate to save her home and maintain her social status, Madame Baltimore turns to her estranged sister, Clara, for help. Clara, who has lived in the North for many years, is shocked by the state of her sister's plantation and the way she has been living. Together, they must work to save the plantation and rebuild their relationship.As they work together, Madame Baltimore begins to realize the true value of family and the importance of hard work. She also learns that she can be happy without the trappings of wealth and society. The novel explores themes of family, love, and the changing social dynamics of the South during this time period.Overall, Madame Baltimore is a compelling story of family, redemption, and the power of love and hard work. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and Southern literature.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: 1417994754
• ISBN13: 9781417994755
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"