Publisher's Synopsis
Flamsted Quarries is a novel written by Mary E. Waller and published in 1910. The story is set in a small New England town called Flamsted, where the residents are struggling to make a living due to the decline of the local quarries. The protagonist of the story is a young woman named Judith, who is determined to save the town from economic ruin. She begins by convincing the wealthy city-dweller, John Benham, to invest in the quarries and bring them back to life. However, their relationship becomes complicated when they fall in love with each other. The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and the struggle for survival in a changing world. The story is told through a series of letters and diary entries, giving the reader a glimpse into the thoughts and emotions of the characters. Overall, Flamsted Quarries is a heartwarming tale of determination and love set against the backdrop of a struggling New England town.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.
