The Ragged Edge (1922)

The Ragged Edge is a novel written by Harold MacGrath, first published in 1922. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Rosalie Gray who is the daughter of a wealthy businessman. Rosalie is engaged to a man named Arthur Weldon, but she is not in love with him. She is in love with a man named Jack Barrow, who is a struggling artist.Rosalie's father disapproves of Jack and wants her to marry Arthur, who he believes will provide her with financial stability. Rosalie is torn between her love for Jack and her obligation to her family. When Jack is accused of a crime he did not commit, Rosalie must choose between standing by him or following her father's wishes.The novel explores themes of love, loyalty, and social class. It also delves into the struggles of artists and the challenges they face in pursuing their passion. The Ragged Edge is a captivating story that keeps the reader engaged until the very end.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.