Description

Along The Shore is a collection of short stories written by Rose Hawthorne Lathrop, the daughter of renowned American author Nathaniel Hawthorne. The book contains a total of 20 stories that are set in various locations along the New England coast. The stories are written in a descriptive and poetic style, capturing the beauty and mystery of the sea and its surroundings.The themes of the stories range from romance and adventure to tragedy and loss. Some of the stories are based on real-life events, while others are purely fictional. The characters in the stories are diverse, ranging from fishermen and sailors to wealthy socialites and artists.The book is divided into four parts, each containing five stories. The first part focuses on the rugged and dangerous coastline of Maine, while the second part explores the quaint towns and villages of Massachusetts. The third part takes the reader to the sandy beaches of Rhode Island, and the final part delves into the history and legends of Connecticut.Overall, Along The Shore is a captivating collection of stories that transport the reader to the enchanting world of the New England coast. Lathrop's vivid descriptions and engaging characters make this book a must-read for anyone who loves the sea and its mysteries.O Girl Of Spring! O Spring Of Love! Let Silent Violets Be The Speech From You To Me, And Let Them Prove What Maiden Silence Will Not Teach!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.