Love and the Light: An Idyl of the Westland is a novel written by Orson Ferguson Whitney. The story takes place in the American West during the late 19th century and follows the life of a young man named Amos Gridley. Amos is a hardworking and honest man who lives a simple life on his family's farm. However, his life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Lora Lee.Lora Lee is the daughter of a wealthy rancher,...