Louisburg Square (1917) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781165035892)

Louisburg Square is a novel written by Robert Cutler and first published in 1917. The story is set in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood, where the wealthy and powerful reside in grand homes on Louisburg Square. The novel follows the lives of several families who live on the square and their interactions with each other. The main character is Margaret West, a young woman who lives with her mother in one of the grand homes on Louisburg Square. Margaret is engaged to a wealthy man, but she falls in love with a struggling artist who lives in a nearby apartment. The novel explores the social and economic differences between the characters and the challenges they face in pursuing their dreams and desires.The book also delves into the history of Boston and the Beacon Hill neighborhood, providing a glimpse into the city's past and the changes it has undergone over time. The novel is a portrait of a bygone era, capturing the elegance and grandeur of Boston's upper class in the early 20th century.Overall, Louisburg Square is a charming and engaging novel that offers a glimpse into a world that no longer exists. Its vivid descriptions of Boston and its characters make it a timeless classic that is still enjoyed by readers today.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.

Author: Robert Cutler
ISBN-10: 1165035898
ISBN-13: 9781165035892
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 348
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.50lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.94d