The Red-Bridge Neighborhood: A Novel (1898)

By Maria Louise Pool

Book Overview

""The Red-Bridge Neighborhood"" is a novel written by Maria Louise Pool and published in 1898. The story takes place in a small New England town and revolves around the lives of its residents, particularly those who live in the Red-Bridge neighborhood. The novel explores themes of love, family, community, and social class, as well as the challenges and conflicts that arise when different cultures and beliefs collide. The main characters include young lovers Ruth and Tom, who come from different social backgrounds, as well as the wealthy and influential Hapgood family, who hold power and influence over the town. The novel also features a cast of supporting characters, including Ruth's mother, a widowed seamstress, and a group of immigrant families who live in the Red-Bridge neighborhood. Through their experiences and interactions, the novel portrays the complex social dynamics of small-town life in the late 19th century. Overall, ""The Red-Bridge Neighborhood"" is a poignant and insightful depiction of the human experience, exploring themes that remain relevant to this day.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: 1120921880
• ISBN13: 9781120921888
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"