Shell Gatherer (1905) - Katharine Burrill - Bog

Shell Gatherer is a novel written by Katharine Burrill and published in 1905. The story is set in a small coastal town in Maine and revolves around the life of a young woman named Barbara. Barbara is a shell gatherer who spends her days walking along the beach collecting shells and other treasures from the sea. She is a simple and unassuming person who is content with her life and the natural beauty that surrounds her.However, Barbara's life takes a dramatic turn when she meets a wealthy businessman named John. John is visiting the town on business and is immediately drawn to Barbara's simple and honest nature. Despite their vastly different backgrounds, the two fall in love and begin a relationship that is tested by the prejudices and expectations of their respective social classes.As the story unfolds, Barbara and John must navigate the challenges of their relationship while also dealing with the pressures of their families and communities. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about love, acceptance, and the importance of staying true to oneself.Overall, Shell Gatherer is a charming and heartwarming story that celebrates the beauty of nature, the power of love, and the importance of staying true to one's values and beliefs.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.