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Vigils

Vigils

Kilmer, Aline

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 116325391X
ISBN13: 9781163253915
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.17
Height: 0.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Vigils is a novel written by Aline Kilmer, which was first published in 1921. The book is set in New York City during the early 20th century and follows the story of a young woman named Eileen Carmody. Eileen is a talented musician who dreams of becoming a famous singer, but her plans are interrupted when she falls in love with a young man named Michael Blake.Michael is a struggling artist who is trying to make a name for himself in the art world. Despite their different backgrounds, Eileen and Michael fall deeply in love and begin a passionate relationship. However, their happiness is short-lived when Michael is diagnosed with tuberculosis and forced to move to a sanatorium in the Adirondack Mountains.Eileen is heartbroken by Michael's illness and struggles to cope with his absence. She begins to question her own dreams and aspirations, wondering if they are worth pursuing without Michael by her side. As she navigates her way through grief and loss, Eileen finds comfort in the support of her friends and family and discovers a new sense of purpose in her life.Vigils is a poignant and beautifully written novel that explores themes of love, loss, and the pursuit of one's dreams. Aline Kilmer's vivid descriptions of New York City and the Adirondack Mountains bring the story to life, and her characters are deeply relatable and sympathetic. This book is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good love story or a thought-provoking exploration of the human experience.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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