The Humming Bird

The Humming Bird is a novel written by Owen Johnson. The story follows the life of a young man named Robert Orme, who is a wealthy heir to a family fortune. Despite his privileged upbringing, Robert is drawn to the bohemian lifestyle of New York City in the early 1900s. He becomes involved with a group of artists and writers, including the beautiful and enigmatic Irene Manton.As Robert navigates the complexities of his relationships with Irene and his family, he also grapples with his own identity and purpose in life. The novel explores themes of love, ambition, and the tension between tradition and modernity.Throughout the book, Johnson's vivid descriptions of New York City and its inhabitants bring the setting to life. The characters are nuanced and complex, and their struggles and triumphs are portrayed with sensitivity and depth.Overall, The Humming Bird is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of early 20th century 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.