The Days That Pass (1906)

The Days That Pass is a novel written by Helen Huntington and first published in 1906. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the lives of two sisters, Martha and Mary, who are living in a small town in New England. Martha is a hardworking and practical woman who spends her days tending to her family's farm, while Mary is a dreamer who longs for a more exciting life.As the days pass, Martha and Mary's lives take different paths. Martha marries a local farmer and becomes a mother, while Mary leaves town to pursue her dreams of becoming an actress. However, both sisters face challenges and struggles along the way. Martha must learn to balance her responsibilities as a wife and mother with her own desires and aspirations, while Mary must navigate the cutthroat world of theater and deal with the pressures of fame.Throughout the novel, Huntington explores themes of family, love, ambition, and the passage of time. The Days That Pass is a poignant and thought-provoking work that offers a glimpse into life in small-town America at the turn of the century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.