Romance Of California Life (1879) - John Habberton - Bog

""Romance of California Life"" is a novel written by John Habberton and first published in 1879. The book is set in California during the mid-19th century and follows the story of two young lovers, Grace and Guy, as they navigate the challenges of life in a rapidly changing society. The novel explores themes of love, family, and social class as it depicts the lives of the wealthy and influential families in California during this time period. The story also touches on issues of race and ethnicity, as the characters interact with the diverse population of California, including Native Americans and Chinese immigrants. Habberton's writing style is descriptive and immersive, painting a vivid picture of the natural beauty of California and the cultural and social dynamics of the time. The novel is both a romance and a social commentary, offering a glimpse into the history and culture of California during a pivotal moment in its development. Overall, ""Romance of California Life"" is a charming and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the history of California and the lives of its inhabitants during a time of great change and growth.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.