An Original Belle

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Set in post-Civil War America, the novel explores the life of a spirited young woman in a burgeoning industrial town in upstate New York. As she faces the complexities of love, ambition, and societal expectations, the story captures the tension between the lingering scars of conflict and the promise of new opportunities in a rapidly changing world. Roe's narrative offers a rich portrayal of the era's challenges and the resilience of its characters.