"The Key Note: A Novel" by Clara Louise Burnham is a story set in the early 1900s that follows Miss Priscilla Burridge, an innkeeper on a scenic island, and her interactions with her young guest, Diana Wilbur as their lives become intertwined with a singing young man. The story opens with Miss Burridge managing her inn and dealing with property repairs and her new tenant. Diana is passionate about the island. The arrival of Philip Barrison, a talented vocalist, promises romance and drama as the characters explore relationships and attempt to find solutions to their challenges during a memorable summer at the inn. The novel navigates the themes of summer romance and the complexities of relationships in the setting of this beautiful island.
The Key Note: A Novel
By Clara Louise Burnham
An innkeeper and her young boarder find their summer filled with unexpected romance when a talented singer arrives on their island, stirring up drama and heartfelt connections.
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About the AuthorClara Louise Burnham was an American novelist. After the success of No Gentlemen (1881), other books followed, including A Sane Lunatic (1882), Dearly Bought (1884), Next Door (1886), Young Maids and Old (1888), The Mistress of Beech Knoll (1890), and Miss Bagg's Secretary (1892). The daughter of George Frederick Root, she wrote the text for several his most successful cantatas. The 1923 film, A Chapter in Her Life is based on Burnham's 1903 novel Jewel: A Chapter in Her Life. Born in Massachusetts, she died at the family home in Maine in 1927.
Clara Louise Burnham was an American novelist. After the success of No Gentlemen (1881), other books followed, including A Sane Lunatic (1882), Dearly Bought (1884), Next Door (1886), Young Maids and Old (1888), The Mistress of Beech Knoll (1890), and Miss Bagg's Secretary (1892). The daughter of George Frederick Root, she wrote the text for several his most successful cantatas. The 1923 film, A Chapter in Her Life is based on Burnham's 1903 novel Jewel: A Chapter in Her Life. Born in Massachusetts, she died at the family home in Maine in 1927.
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