Sylvia Garrison lives with her scholarly grandfather in a cottage beside a small Indiana college, until a wealthy Indianapolis widow, Mrs. Owen, takes an interest in her future. As Sylvia grows up, her story becomes entwined with that of Dan Harwood, a young lawyer working for the political boss Morton Bassett, and with a secret about her own birth.
A warm, closely observed portrait of Indiana society and statehouse politics around 1910, for readers of Booth Tarkington. Download the free EPUB.