The Rose Of Old St. Louis (1904) - Mary Dillon - Bog

The Rose of Old St. Louis is a novel written by Mary Dillon and published in 1904. The story is set in St. Louis in the mid-19th century and follows the life of Rose Carlin, a young woman from a wealthy family. Rose is known for her beauty and charm, but she is also intelligent and independent-minded, which sets her apart from other women of her time.The novel explores Rose's relationships with the men in her life, including her father, who is a successful businessman, and her two suitors, one of whom is a wealthy socialite and the other a young lawyer. As Rose navigates the complexities of love and society, she also becomes involved in the abolitionist movement and works to help slaves escape to freedom.The Rose of Old St. Louis is a romantic and historical novel that explores themes of love, family, and social justice. It provides a vivid portrayal of life in St. Louis during the mid-19th century and offers a glimpse into the struggles and triumphs of women during that time period.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.