Roses And Thistles (1917)

By Samuel Horton

Book Overview

""Roses And Thistles"" is a novel written by Samuel Horton and published in 1917. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the lives of two families, the Roses and the Thistles. The Roses are a wealthy family who live in a grand mansion, while the Thistles are a working-class family who live in a small cottage on the outskirts of town. The novel explores the relationships between the two families and the challenges they face as they navigate their different social statuses. The main characters include the Rose family patriarch, Mr. Rose, his daughter, Alice, and the Thistle family patriarch, Mr. Thistle, and his son, Tom. The novel touches on themes of class, love, and betrayal as the characters struggle to find their place in society and overcome the obstacles that stand in their way. With its vivid descriptions of life in early 20th century England, ""Roses And Thistles"" is a timeless classic that continues to captivate 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164189085
• ISBN13: 9781164189084
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"