Amelia E. Barr was a remarkably prolific British-born American novelist who wrote dozens of popular historical and domestic romances over a long career in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The Belle of Bowling Green is set in the Dutch colonial and early American period of New York, reflecting Barr’s interest in American history and her gift for readable historical romance.
Barr’s novels were widely enjoyed by American readers of her era. Download this free public-domain EPUB at Better Gutenberg and explore a once-bestselling voice in Victorian and Edwardian popular fiction.