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From Jest to Earnest

by Edward P. Roe

Will Harold Harcourt ever find true love and purpose, or will his life of jesting and frivolity lead him to ruin? From Jest to Earnest is a heartwarming and inspiring story about a young man's journey from a life of pleasure to one of purpose. Harold Harcourt is a charming and carefree young man who has never taken life seriously. He spends his days gambling, drinking, and chasing women. But when he meets the beautiful and virtuous Addie Hemstead, his life is turned upside down.

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English

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English

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1875

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Edward P. Roe

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Edward Payson Roe, a prominent American author, left an indelible mark on the literary world during the late 19th century. Known for his compelling narratives and steadfast principles, Roe captivated...

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