The Rose of Old St. Louis

Author: Dillon, Mary (Mary C. Johnson)

Synopsis:

In 'The Rose of Old St. Louis' by Mary Dillon, a young woman named Rose finds herself torn between duty and desire in the vibrant city of St. Louis during the 1800s. As she navigates the complexities of society, Rose becomes entangled in a web of secrets, forbidden love, and the pursuit of her own happiness. With the backdrop of a rapidly changing city and the looming threat of war, Rose must make choices that will shape her future and challenge the conventions of her time.

Genres: Historical Fiction, Romance, Drama

Themes: Love and Sacrifice, Social Expectations, Independence and Freedom

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