The Heart's Country (1914)

By Mary Heaton Vorse

Book Overview

The Heart's Country is a novel written by Mary Heaton Vorse and first published in 1914. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows the life of a young woman named Kate Barrington who is struggling to find her place in the world. Kate is a passionate and independent woman who is determined to make a life for herself, despite the many obstacles she faces.As the story unfolds, Kate finds herself torn between two very different men: the wealthy and sophisticated Robert Furness, and the rugged and passionate Jack Ralston. Robert offers Kate a life of luxury and security, while Jack offers her a life of adventure and passion. Kate must ultimately choose between these two men and decide what kind of life she truly wants.The Heart's Country is a beautifully written novel that explores themes of love, passion, and self-discovery. Vorse's vivid descriptions of the natural world and her nuanced portrayal of her characters make this a compelling and engaging read. The novel is a timeless classic 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: 1165793938
• ISBN13: 9781165793938
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"