Sinopse
Lily Dale gives her heart completely to the charming Adolphus Crosbie, only to have it crushed when he abandons her for a connection with a titled family. Her resolve to remain single rather than compromise her feelings defines this poignant tale of love and loss in a quiet village. Meanwhile, the steadfast Johnny Eames matures from a boy into a man, harboring a devotion that may never be returned. The novel avoids easy resolutions, offering instead a realistic and touching portrayal of heartbreak and the endurance of the human spirit.
