Rosin The Beau (1898)

""Rosin The Beau"" is a novel written by Laura Elizabeth Richards and published in 1898. The story is set in Maine and follows the life of Rosin, a young man who is known for his good looks and charm. Rosin is a sailor who is always on the move, but he is also a bit of a rogue who enjoys the company of women. Despite his reputation, Rosin is a kind-hearted person who is always willing to help others in need. The novel explores Rosin's relationships with the women in his life, including his mother, his sister, and his love interest, Polly. Through these relationships, the reader gets a glimpse into the complex and often contradictory nature of Rosin's character. Throughout the novel, Richards also touches on themes of family, community, and the importance of personal responsibility. The story is told in a straightforward and engaging style, with vivid descriptions of the Maine landscape and the characters who inhabit it. Overall, ""Rosin The Beau"" is a charming and insightful novel that offers a unique perspective on life in rural Maine at the turn of the 20th century. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in exploring the complexities of human nature.A Sequel To Melody And Marie.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.