Title: Fortune's Rocks
Subtitle: A Novel
Description: Everywhere hailed for its emotional intensity and unflagging narrative momentum, this magnificent novel transports us to the turn of the twentieth century, to the world of a prominent Boston family summering on the New Hampshire coast, and to the social orbit of a spirited young woman who falls into a passionate, illicit affair with an older man, with cataclysmic results.
Subjects: Sexual behavior, Social life and customs, Man-woman relationships, Single mothers, Fiction, Social conditions, Young women, Dutch fiction, Mills and mill-work, History, Manners and customs, Fiction, romance, historical, New hampshire, fiction, Fathers and daughters, fiction, Fiction, general, Fiction, romance, historical, general
Places: New Hampshire, New England, United States, Boston (Mass.)
Time periods: 19th century