The Guarded Heights (1921)

The Guarded Heights is a novel written by Wadsworth Camp and published in 1921. The story is set in the early 1900s and follows the life of a young man named Jack Merrill. Jack is a talented artist who is struggling to find his place in the world. He is torn between his passion for art and his duty to his family, who expect him to follow in his father's footsteps and become a successful businessman.As Jack tries to navigate his way through life, he becomes involved in a love triangle with two women: the beautiful and wealthy Cynthia Waring and the down-to-earth and practical Sally Martin. Jack's relationships with these two women become increasingly complicated as he struggles to choose between them.Meanwhile, Jack's father is involved in a business deal that could make or break the family fortune. Jack is torn between his loyalty to his father and his desire to pursue his own dreams.The Guarded Heights is a story about love, family, and the struggle to find one's place in the world. It is a timeless tale that explores the universal themes of ambition, sacrifice, and the pursuit of happiness.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.