Publisher's Synopsis
Silver Pitchers and Independence: A Centennial Love Story is a novel written by Louisa May Alcott and published in 1876. The book tells the story of two young lovers, Bella and George, who meet on the Fourth of July in 1876, the centennial anniversary of the United States' independence. Bella is a young woman from a wealthy family who is used to a life of luxury and privilege, while George is a hardworking young man who has had to struggle for everything he has.Despite their differences in social status, Bella and George fall deeply in love and dream of a future together. However, their families disapprove of their relationship, and they must overcome numerous obstacles to be together. Along the way, they learn important lessons about love, independence, and the true meaning of freedom.Silver Pitchers and Independence is a heartwarming and inspiring tale of love and perseverance set against the backdrop of one of America's most important historical moments. It is a must-read for fans of Louisa May Alcott's work and anyone who loves a good love story.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.