The Jeweled Ball (1908)
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ISBN10: 1164919229
ISBN13: 9781164919223
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 334
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164919223
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 334
Weight: 0.99
Height: 0.70 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Jeweled Ball is a novel written by Flora Bigelow Guest and was first published in 1908. The story takes place in New York City during the Gilded Age, a time of great wealth and luxury. The protagonist, Mary Ware, is a young woman who is invited to attend a lavish ball hosted by the wealthy Vanderbilts. Mary is excited to attend the ball and wear her beautiful new gown, but she soon discovers that there is more to the event than just dancing and socializing.As the night progresses, Mary becomes embroiled in a mystery involving stolen jewels and a plot to steal a valuable necklace from one of the guests. With the help of her friends and a handsome detective, Mary sets out to solve the crime and bring the thieves to justice.The Jeweled Ball is a thrilling and suspenseful tale that captures the glamour and intrigue of the Gilded Age. It is a story of love, betrayal, and redemption, and it offers a fascinating glimpse into the social customs and mores of the era. With its vivid descriptions of the opulent ballrooms and elegant fashions of the time, this novel is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of New York City or the Gilded Age.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.
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