Nancy Le Baron; Kitty Grafton; Too Fast And Too Far (1837)

By Lucius Manlius Sargent

Book Overview

""Too Fast And Too Far"" is a novel written by Lucius Manlius Sargent and published in 1837. The story revolves around two young women, Nancy Le Baron and Kitty Grafton, who are both seeking love and adventure in New York City. Nancy is a wealthy heiress who is bored with her privileged life and longs for excitement, while Kitty is a poor but ambitious actress who dreams of making it big on the stage. The two women become fast friends and embark on a series of adventures together, including attending lavish parties, going on shopping sprees, and even eloping with their respective lovers. However, their reckless behavior soon catches up with them, and they find themselves facing the consequences of their actions. Throughout the novel, Sargent explores themes of love, friendship, ambition, and the dangers of living life too fast and too far. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of 19th century New York City, and the challenges faced by women of different classes and backgrounds. Overall, ""Too Fast And Too Far"" is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that is sure to appeal to fans of historical fiction, romance, and adventure.This Book Is In English.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: 1167582268
• ISBN13: 9781167582264
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"