Their Hearts' Desire (1909)

Their Hearts' Desire is a novel written by Frances Foster Perry and published in 1909. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the lives of two young women, Ruth and Mary, who come from different backgrounds but share a common desire for love and happiness. Ruth is a wealthy heiress who is engaged to a man she does not love, while Mary is a working-class girl who dreams of a better life. When Ruth meets Mary, she is immediately drawn to her vivacious personality and kind heart. As they become friends, Ruth begins to question her own life choices and wonders if there is more to life than money and status. Meanwhile, Mary falls in love with a man who is not from her social class, and must decide whether to pursue her heart's desire or conform to societal expectations. Throughout the novel, the two women navigate the challenges of love, class, and societal norms, ultimately discovering what truly matters in life. Their Hearts' Desire is a timeless tale of friendship, love, and the pursuit of happiness.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.