"Just Around the Corner: Romance en casserole" by Fannie Hurst is a story set in a lively city during the early 1900s, where love and dreams collide. The main character, Gertrude Sprunt, works as a manicurist in a busy hotel and finds herself caught between two very different men. Mr. Barker is loud and rich, while Mr. Chase is quiet but interesting, leading Gertrude on a journey of deciding what she truly wants in life and love, all while dealing with the everyday hustle of the city and the people around her.
Just Around the Corner: Romance en casserole
By Fannie Hurst
In a bustling hotel, a manicurist juggles the affections of two suitors as she searches for genuine connection amidst the city's vibrant chaos.
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About the AuthorFannie Hurst was an American novelist and short-story writer whose works were highly popular during the post-World War I era. Her work combined sentimental, romantic themes with social issues of the day, such as women's rights and race relations. She was one of the most widely read female authors of the 20th century, and for a time in the 1920s she was one of the highest-paid American writers. Hurst actively supported a number of social causes, including feminism, African American equality, and New Deal programs.
Fannie Hurst was an American novelist and short-story writer whose works were highly popular during the post-World War I era. Her work combined sentimental, romantic themes with social issues of the day, such as women's rights and race relations. She was one of the most widely read female authors of the 20th century, and for a time in the 1920s she was one of the highest-paid American writers. Hurst actively supported a number of social causes, including feminism, African American equality, and New Deal programs.
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