Behind The Garden Wall (1913)

Behind The Garden Wall is a novel written by Robert Wallace and first published in 1913. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows the life of a young woman named Edith Graham. Edith is a beautiful and talented artist who has been raised in a sheltered environment by her wealthy parents. When her father dies suddenly, Edith is left to fend for herself and must find a way to support herself and her mother.As Edith struggles to make ends meet, she meets a charismatic and mysterious man named Richard. Richard is a successful businessman who takes an interest in Edith and offers to help her in any way he can. As their relationship deepens, Edith discovers that Richard has a dark secret and is involved in illegal activities.As Edith becomes more entangled in Richard's world, she must decide whether to continue down the path he has laid out for her or to break free and forge her own path. Along the way, she must confront her own fears and insecurities and learn to trust herself and her instincts.Behind The Garden Wall is a gripping tale of love, betrayal, and redemption. It explores themes of power, class, and gender roles, and offers a vivid portrait of life in early 20th century America. With its richly drawn characters and compelling storyline, this novel is sure to captivate readers of all ages.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.