Abraham's Bosom (1918)

Abraham's Bosom is a novel written by Basil King and published in 1918. The story follows the life of David Claridge, a wealthy businessman from New York City who becomes disillusioned with his life and decides to move to a small town in the American South. There, he becomes involved in the lives of the town's inhabitants, including a young woman named Faith, who is engaged to a man she does not love. David tries to help Faith find happiness, while also dealing with his own personal struggles and the challenges of living in a new environment. The novel explores themes of love, redemption, and the search for meaning in life. It is considered a classic of early 20th century American literature and is praised for its vivid descriptions of Southern life and its memorable characters.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.