From the Housetops
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Cootes, F. Graham (Frank Graham)
1879 - 1960
- McCutcheon, George Barr
1866 - 1928
About this book
In an era marked by shifting societal values and the complexities of wealth, "From the Housetops" by George Barr McCutcheon delves into the intricate dynamics of love and family obligations. Central to the narrative is Braden Thorpe, whose life is upended by the impending marriage of his fiancée, Anne Tresslyn, to her much older guardian. This novel intricately weaves themes of emotional conflict and societal expectation, highlighting the tension between personal desire and familial duty. Ideal for students and civic activists, this compelling tale invites readers to examine the nuances of relationships and societal pressures. Discover how McCutcheon masterfully captures the essence of human connection amidst the backdrop of early 20th-century America.
