Rose in Bloom

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Set against the backdrop of 19th-century New England, the story follows Rose Campbell, an orphan raised by her great aunts after her parents' death. Now an adult returning from Europe, she faces societal pressure to marry while striving to uphold her education and morals. As she navigates the complexities of high society, she encounters challenges, including her cousin Charlie's struggle with alcoholism and her friend Phebe's ambition to become a professional singer. Themes of love, independence, and community resonate throughout this classic work.