Publisher's Synopsis
Heartbreak Hill: A Comedy Romance is a novel written by Herman Knickerbocker Viele and first published in 1908. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the romantic misadventures of a young man named Jack Winthrop. Jack is a wealthy and handsome bachelor who is popular with women, but he has a reputation for being a heartbreaker. When he meets the beautiful and intelligent Mary Thorne, he falls in love and decides to change his ways. However, Mary is already engaged to a wealthy businessman named Howard Van Courtland, and Jack must compete with him for her affections. The novel is filled with humorous situations and witty dialogue as Jack tries to win Mary's heart and overcome the obstacles in his path. Along the way, he learns important lessons about love, friendship, and the true meaning of happiness. Heartbreak Hill: A Comedy Romance is a charming and entertaining novel that will appeal to fans of classic romantic comedies.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.
