Skylark And Swallow (1920)

By Richard Lawson Gales

Book Overview

Skylark and Swallow is a novel written by Richard Lawson Gales and first published in 1920. The story revolves around two young women, the titular Skylark and Swallow, who come from very different backgrounds but form a close friendship. Skylark is a wealthy heiress who has grown up in luxury and privilege, while Swallow is a working-class girl who has had to struggle for everything she has. Despite their differences, the two women share a passion for adventure and a desire to break free from the constraints of their respective social classes.The novel follows Skylark and Swallow as they embark on a journey across Europe, encountering a variety of characters and situations along the way. They visit Paris, Monte Carlo, and other glamorous destinations, but also find themselves in more dangerous situations as they become embroiled in a criminal underworld. Throughout their travels, Skylark and Swallow rely on each other for support and companionship, and their friendship is put to the test as they face various challenges and obstacles.Skylark and Swallow is a classic adventure novel that explores themes of class, friendship, and the pursuit of freedom. It is a fast-paced and exciting read that will appeal to fans of early 20th-century literature and those who enjoy stories of daring exploits and female friendship.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: 112070961X
• ISBN13: 9781120709615
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"