Myrtle Leaves in Spring Time, or Early Friends and Friendships (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Emeralda

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0366084208 ISBN 13: 9780366084203

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A sweeping historical romance of love, faith, and family loyalties in a turn‑of‑the‑century setting.

This novel follows a proud American lineage and the heart’s twists as young protagonists navigate class, faith, and the pull of two countries. Rich in atmosphere, it blends intimate character portraits with a broad, ciudadlike sense of place.

Centered on the Grosvenor family and their circle of friends, the story unfolds across grand homes, seaside towns, and the pressures of society. Its quiet moments—letters, refusals, and hopeful confessions—sit beside larger questions about duty, devotion, and the cost of love.

The book invites readers to witness friendships tested by time, the pull of obligation, and the resilience of affection in the face of uncertainty.

• Explore family dynamics and how personal plans confront public expectations.
• Follow heartfelt letters, delicate misunderstandings, and turning points in relationships.
• Meet a cast of vividly drawn characters, each driven by faith, loyalty, and longing.
• Experience a richly detailed historical setting that blends drama with warmth.

Ideal for readers who enjoy historical fiction, family sagas, and romance anchored in moral and social questions.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0366084208
• ISBN 13: 9780366084203
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 208