Publisher's Synopsis
Sand-Burrs is a novel written by George Carpenter Connor and was published in 1907. The book tells the story of a young man named David Carrington who comes from a wealthy family but is forced to leave his comfortable life behind due to a scandal involving his father. David moves to a small town in the South and takes up a job as a teacher to make ends meet.As David settles into his new life, he becomes involved with the local community and begins to fall in love with a young woman named Mary Ware. However, their relationship is complicated by the presence of Mary's former suitor, Tom Burton, who is jealous of David's relationship with her.The novel explores themes of love, class, and social status in the early 20th century South. It also touches on issues of race and prejudice, as David becomes involved in the struggle for civil rights in the town.Overall, Sand-Burrs is a compelling and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into the complexities of life in the South during this time period. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Southern literature or historical fiction.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.