
Friendship and Folly: A Novel
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Pool, Maria Louise
1841 - 1898
About this book
In a vibrant late 19th-century America, "Friendship and Folly: A Novel" by Maria Louise Pool explores the intricate dynamics of family and friendship against a backdrop of societal change. Set in the Ffolliott family home in Savin Hill, Massachusetts, the narrative intricately weaves the lives of siblings Carolyn and Leander with their cousin Prudence, revealing their aspirations and follies. As they navigate the complexities of love, loyalty, and ambition, readers will encounter the tension between personal desires and societal expectations. Ideal for students and civic activists, this novel offers a poignant reflection on human relationships and the pursuit of happiness, making it a timeless exploration of the folly that often accompanies friendship.