Publisher's Synopsis
Susan Clegg And Her Friend Mrs. Lathrop is a charming novel by Anne Warner, first published in 1904. The story follows the adventures of two women, Susan Clegg and her friend Mrs. Lathrop, who live in a small New England town. Susan is a hardworking and practical woman, while Mrs. Lathrop is more eccentric and prone to flights of fancy. Despite their differences, the two women are close friends and enjoy spending time together.Throughout the book, Susan and Mrs. Lathrop get into a variety of humorous and heartwarming situations. They attend church socials, visit with neighbors, and even take a trip to the city. Along the way, they encounter a colorful cast of characters, including a flirtatious young man, a nosy neighbor, and a mischievous dog.One of the central themes of the novel is the importance of friendship and community. Susan and Mrs. Lathrop rely on each other for companionship and support, and they are also active members of their town, participating in local events and helping out their neighbors. The book also touches on issues of class and gender, as Susan and Mrs. Lathrop navigate the expectations and limitations placed on them by society.Overall, Susan Clegg And Her Friend Mrs. Lathrop is a delightful and heartwarming novel that offers a glimpse into life in a small New England town at the turn of the 20th century. It is a testament to the enduring power of friendship and the joy of simple pleasures.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.
