Lighted Windows (1918)

Lighted Windows is a novel written by Frank Crane and first published in 1918. The story takes place in a small town in the midwestern United States and follows the lives of several characters who live there. The central theme of the book is the importance of community and the ways in which people can come together to support one another in times of need.The novel begins with the introduction of the town's most prominent citizen, Judge Breckenridge, who is known for his wealth and influence. However, the judge is also a lonely man who has never been able to connect with others on a personal level. He lives in a large mansion with his wife, who is ill and bedridden, and their daughter, who is away at school.As the story progresses, we are introduced to other members of the community, including a young couple who are struggling to make ends meet, a widower who is trying to raise his children on his own, and a group of women who are organizing a charity event to raise money for the war effort.Throughout the book, we see how these characters interact with one another and how their lives are intertwined. We also see how they come together to support each other in times of crisis, such as when a devastating storm hits the town and destroys many of the homes and businesses.Overall, Lighted Windows is a heartwarming and uplifting novel that celebrates the power of community and the importance of human connection. It is a timeless story that is still relevant today and is sure to resonate with 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.