The Crow's Nest (1921)

The Crow's Nest is a novel written by Clarence Day Jr. and published in 1921. The story is set in New York City and follows the life of a young man named Lawrence Blakeley. Lawrence is a recent college graduate who is struggling to find his place in the world. He is unsure of what he wants to do with his life and is feeling lost and aimless.One day, Lawrence meets a group of artists who live in a bohemian community in Greenwich Village. He is immediately drawn to their unconventional lifestyle and begins to spend more and more time with them. Lawrence becomes involved in their world of parties, art, and intellectual discussions, and he begins to feel like he has found a place where he belongs.However, Lawrence's newfound happiness is threatened when he falls in love with a woman who is already in a committed relationship. He must navigate the complicated dynamics of their relationship while also dealing with his own insecurities and doubts about his future.The Crow's Nest is a coming-of-age story that explores themes of identity, love, and the search for meaning in life. It is a vivid portrayal of New York City in the early 20th century and provides a glimpse into the bohemian lifestyle of the time.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.