Publisher's Synopsis
Mint Julep is a novel written by Martha James and published in 1909. The story takes place in the American South during the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Mint Julep. Mint Julep is the daughter of a wealthy plantation owner and is known for her beauty and charm. Despite her privileged upbringing, Mint Julep is determined to live life on her own terms and rebels against the expectations placed upon her by society.As the novel progresses, Mint Julep finds herself torn between two suitors ������� the wealthy and handsome Tom and the rugged and independent Jack. As she navigates her way through the complexities of love and relationships, Mint Julep must also confront the harsh realities of life in the South, including racism and social inequality.Throughout the book, James paints a vivid picture of Southern life, with its lush landscapes, elegant mansions, and complex social hierarchies. She also delves into the themes of identity, family, and the struggle for independence, making Mint Julep a timeless classic 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.
