Author Description

In A Little Town is a novel written by Rupert Hughes and first published in 1917. The story is set in a small town in the United States and follows the lives of several characters who live there. The main character is a young woman named Lulu Bett, who lives with her sister and brother-in-law. Lulu is a quiet, reserved woman who is often taken for granted by her family. However, when a young man named Ninian Deacon comes to town, Lulu's life is turned upside down. Ninian is charming and handsome, and Lulu finds herself falling in love with him. However, Ninian is already engaged to another woman, and Lulu must come to terms with her feelings and the reality of her situation. The novel explores themes of love, family, and societal expectations. It is a poignant and insightful look at life in a small town and the struggles faced by its inhabitants. Overall, In A Little Town is a classic work of American literature that continues to resonate with readers today.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.