The Story Of Julia Page

By Kathleen Thompson Norris

Book Overview

The Story of Julia Page is a novel written by Kathleen Norris. The book revolves around the life of Julia Page, a young woman who is forced to leave her comfortable life in New York City and move to a small town in the Midwest after her father's death. Julia is left with no money and no prospects, and must rely on the kindness of her aunt and uncle to survive.As Julia adjusts to her new life in the small town, she meets a young man named Lloyd Pryor. Despite their different backgrounds, Julia and Lloyd fall in love and begin a passionate romance. However, their relationship is threatened by the disapproval of Lloyd's wealthy family and the secrets that Julia is keeping from him.The novel explores themes of love, family, and social class, as well as the challenges that women faced in the early 20th century. With its vivid descriptions of small-town life and its compelling characters, The Story of Julia Page is a timeless tale of love and sacrifice.Julia, laying her underwear neatly over a chair, was struck by the enormity of the task she had undertaken. A great blight of utter discouragement swept over her--she never could do it Her mother-- all her kin--seemed to take shadowy shape to menace this little haven she had found. Chester--suppose he should find her Suppose Mark should Sooner or later some one must discover where she was.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: 1419183907
• ISBN13: 9781419183904
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.6" x 9.2"