The Heart Line

The Heart Line: A Drama of San Francisco is a novel by Gelett Burgess, set in the city of San Francisco. The story follows the lives of a group of young artists, writers, and musicians who are struggling to make a name for themselves in the competitive world of the arts. The central character, a young painter named John Keith, is torn between his love for two women: the beautiful and wealthy socialite, Cynthia Grey, and the talented but impoverished artist, Dolly Fayre. As the story unfolds, John must navigate the complexities of love, art, and society, while grappling with his own inner demons and the pressures of his peers. Set against the backdrop of San Francisco's vibrant cultural scene, The Heart Line is a gripping drama that explores the themes of love, passion, and ambition, and the sacrifices that people are willing to make in pursuit of their dreams. With its vivid descriptions of the city's streets and landmarks, and its richly drawn characters, this novel is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of San Francisco, and the lives of artists in the early 20th century.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.