Romance Of An Old Fool

Romance of an Old Fool

by Roswell Field

This novel revolves around a successful middle-aged widower who returns to his hometown after years of absence. He seeks to reconnect with old friends and reflect on his achievements. However, his journey takes an unexpected turn when he discovers that one of his childhood sweethearts has passed away. He develops a strong connection with her daughter, who he sees as a reflection of her mother. This unexpected attraction leads to a complex emotional journey for the protagonist as he navigates the delicate balance between nostalgia, newfound love, and the weight of past experiences.

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