Prudence Palfrey And A Rivermouth Romance

Exploring the social dynamics of mid-19th century New England, Prudence Palfrey navigates the complexities of romance and societal expectations. In contrast, A Rivermouth Romance captures the carefree essence of summer friendships and the bittersweet nature of coming of age. This collection also features Aldrich's short stories, ranging from humor to the supernatural, alongside his poignant poetry that reflects on everyday beauty and melancholy. This anthology serves as a valuable introduction to the works of a prominent American author.