Edith and John: A Story of Pittsburgh unfolds a tender romance against a Pittsburgh mountain setting. A young couple discovers their shared pasts, their families’ hopes, and a future they can’t ignore as they navigate nature, faith, and the promise of love. This edition centers on quiet moments of connection, from a riverside fishing trip to the warmth of a family hearth, weaving personal growth with a gentle, evolving romance.
In a tale rich with period detail, readers follow Edith and John as they move from playful courtship to a deep, committed bond. The couple’s journey is framed by family dynamics and small, meaningful gestures that reveal character, resilience, and the joy of finding a soulmate in a time of change.
- A vivid setting that brings early Pittsburgh life to life through landscape, social rhythms, and everyday moments.
- A romance that grows through shared experiences, humor, and moments of trust.
- Themes of family, duty, and the hopeful possibilities of love, explored with warmth and nuance.
- A narrative that balances intimate emotional beats with a broader sense of community and place.
Ideal for readers who enjoy historical fiction with a heartfelt love story set in a close-knit family world.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book narrates the compelling tale of John Winthrope, a bright, ambitious, and somewhat naive young man from the countryside, who ventures into the heart of the industrial powerhouse of Pittsburgh at the dawn of the 20th century. The bustling metropolis presents a stark contrast to the tranquility of Johnâs rural hometown, and he soon finds himself entangled in the unforgiving world of big business and social hierarchy. His life takes an unexpected turn when a chance encounter with Edith Jarney, a sophisticated and independent-minded woman from the cityâs elite, challenges his perspective on life and love, and sets in motion a chain of events that will test their bond and the boundaries of their different worlds. The novel delves into themes of class division, societal expectations, and the complexities of human connection, capturing the essence of a transforming era in American history. It offers a poignant exploration of the human experience, the pursuit of dreams, and the transformative power of love. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333662097_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333662097
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333662097
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)