The Cromptons
- 318 pages
- 12 hours of reading
A novel following the lives and romantic relationships of a wealthy family in New York City in the mid-19th century, exploring themes of love, class, and social norms.
Mary Jane Holmes was an American author whose novels focused on domestic life in small-town and rural settings. She explored gender relationships, as well as class and racial differences, and addressed issues of slavery and the American Civil War. Her prolific work, often excluded from contemporary literary histories, offers insightful examinations of moral justice and societal concerns of her era. Her strong sense of morality and authentic portrayal of domestic life earned her significant readership and later reappraisal.






A novel following the lives and romantic relationships of a wealthy family in New York City in the mid-19th century, exploring themes of love, class, and social norms.
Christmas Stories is a collection of tales perfect for the holiday season. From heartwarming stories of family and friendship to magical tales of love and hope, this book will fill readers with the Christmas spirit.
This novel tells the story of Edna Browning, a young woman who inherits the Leighton Homestead and must navigate the challenges of managing the estate. It is a story of love, loss, and resilience, set against the backdrop of rural America in the 19th century. The author, Mary Jane Holmes, was a popular novelist in the mid-19th century and her books were widely read and enjoyed. This novel is a classic of American literature and a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction.
A classic of American literature, published in 1876. This novel tells the story of a young woman navigating the challenges of poverty and social stigma in the industrial city of Lowell, Massachusetts. A gripping tale of love, sacrifice, and redemption.
Lena Rivers has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.