Heart's Content, And They Who Lived There

Heart's Content, And They Who Lived There is a novel written by Clara Doty Bates. The story is set in a small town called Heart's Content, which is located in the picturesque countryside of New England. The novel follows the lives of the town's inhabitants, including the wealthy and influential, as well as the less fortunate.The main character of the novel is a young woman named Ruth, who is struggling to find her place in the world. She is torn between her desire to pursue a career and her love for a local farmer named Tom. As Ruth navigates the challenges of her personal life, she is also drawn into the drama and intrigue of the town's social scene.Heart's Content, And They Who Lived There is a richly detailed portrait of small-town life in America at the turn of the 20th century. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, class, and community, and offers a poignant reflection on the human experience. With its vivid characters and evocative setting, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of rural America.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.