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Paradise (1905)

Paradise (1905)

Brown, Alice

Paperback

Christian FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 054863937X
ISBN13: 9780548639375
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 17 2007
Pages: 396
Weight: 1.28
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Paradise is a novel written by Alice Brown and originally published in 1905. The story is set in a small New England town and follows the lives of two women, Deborah and Dorcas, who are both struggling to find their place in the world. Deborah is a middle-aged spinster who has spent her life caring for her elderly parents and is now facing an uncertain future. Dorcas is a young woman who has recently moved to the town and is trying to establish herself as a writer.As the two women become friends, they begin to explore their own desires and ambitions. Deborah discovers a passion for gardening and starts to cultivate a beautiful garden, while Dorcas begins to write a novel based on her own experiences. However, their newfound happiness is threatened by the arrival of a wealthy man who wants to buy Deborah's land and turn it into a golf course.Paradise is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of identity, friendship, and the struggle for self-realization. Brown's writing is rich and evocative, bringing to life the small town setting and the complex emotions of her characters. With its timeless themes and beautifully crafted prose, Paradise remains a classic of American literature.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.

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