People Like That

People Like That

by Kate Langley Bosher

When a single woman from a wealthy family purchases a home in a working-class neighborhood, she faces disapproval from her family and friends. However, she is determined to experience life beyond her privileged circle and to connect with the people who live and work in this vibrant community. As she spends time with her new neighbors, she learns about their struggles, their dreams, and their resilience. She also finds herself falling in love with a local doctor, who is dedicated to serving the people of the neighborhood. Through her experiences, she comes to appreciate the value of human connection and the importance of understanding different perspectives.

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Kate Langley Bosher

United States

Kate Langley Bosher was an American novelist from Virginia, best known for her novels Mary Cary (1910) and Miss Gibbie Gault (1911). She was also a suffragist and foundin...

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