Publisher's Synopsis
Easter Roses is a novel written by Sophia May Eckley and published in 1864. The story is set in the mid-19th century and revolves around the life of a young woman named Grace Arnold, who is the daughter of a wealthy merchant. Grace is a kind-hearted and virtuous individual who is loved by all those around her. However, her life takes a turn for the worse when she falls in love with a man named Harry Graham, who is a reckless and irresponsible gambler. Despite the warnings of her family and friends, Grace marries Harry and soon realizes that he is not the man she thought he was. As the story unfolds, Grace must navigate her way through a series of challenges and hardships, including financial struggles, infidelity, and betrayal. Along the way, she finds solace in her faith and the support of her family and friends. The novel explores themes of love, forgiveness, and redemption, and ultimately delivers a message of hope and perseverance in the face of adversity. Easter Roses is a well-crafted and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the social and cultural norms of the mid-19th century. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today.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.
