Kitty of the Roses: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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Kitty of the Roses is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Barbour, Ralph Henry (1870–1944).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Kitty of the Roses" by Ralph Henry Barbour is a romantic novel written in the early 20th century. The book centers around a man named Stephen Burton, who is an architect staying in the quaint town of Belle Harbour, Virginia. The charming and enchanting Kitty, whom Burton encounters while admiring the local rose garden, captivates his heart and serves as the focal point of his affection and the plot. The opening of the novel vividly introduces the serene beauty of Belle Harbour, highlighting Burton's initial observations of the town and his fascination with Kitty and the vibrant garden she tends to. As Burton observes her delicate actions while picking roses, a mixture of admiration and desire envelops him. The narrative blends deep appreciation for nature with budding romance, setting up the interaction between Kitty and Burton that unfolds throughout the story. The beginning sets an inviting tone, foreshadowing the development of their relationship amidst the picturesque backdrop of idyllic southern life.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Kitty of the Roses
- Author credits: Barbour, Ralph Henry (1870–1944)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Romance fiction
- Southern States -- Fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
- Category: Romance
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