Those Pretty St. George Girls: A Society Novel (1883)

By Lucy Hamilton Hooper

Book Overview

Those Pretty St. George Girls: A Society Novel is a book written by Lucy Hamilton Hooper and published in 1883. The novel revolves around the lives of the St. George girls, a group of young women who belong to the upper echelons of society in New York City. The story follows their romantic pursuits, social engagements, and the challenges they face in maintaining their privileged lifestyle.The main character is a young woman named Edith St. George, who is beautiful, intelligent, and wealthy. She is courted by several suitors, including a wealthy banker and a charming artist, but struggles to find true love amidst the societal pressures and expectations placed upon her.The novel also explores themes of class, gender, and power dynamics within the elite circles of New York City society. It provides a vivid portrayal of the lavish lifestyles and social customs of the late 19th century, as well as the complex relationships between men and women in this era.Overall, Those Pretty St. George Girls: A Society Novel is a fascinating and entertaining read that offers a glimpse into the world of high society in the late 1800s. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in the social and cultural history of the United States.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: 1166318672
• ISBN13: 9781166318673
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"