Margarita's Soul: The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty

"Margarita's Soul: The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty" by Josephine Daskam Bacon is a story about how the lives of Roger Bradley and the mysterious Margarita get mixed together. Their connection changes them both in important ways, happening in the busy world of New York City. The book hints at destiny, strong desires, and how people connect on deep levels as Roger and Margarita figure out their feelings. It starts when Roger meets a veiled woman, Margarita, on Broadway. Their chat shows that Margarita is different, talking about her unusual childhood with a sea captain and how alone she feels. When Margarita wants to "show herself" on Broadway, Roger suddenly helps, which starts a series of life-changing events for them. This first meeting is the beginning of their complicated relationship full of confusion, feelings, and finding themselves.