Criss-Cross

Criss-Cross is a novel written by Grace Denio Litchfield. The story is set in the late 19th century and revolves around the lives of two young women, Lina and Mabel. Lina is a wealthy heiress who is used to living a life of luxury, while Mabel is a poor girl from the countryside who dreams of a better life. Despite their different backgrounds, the two girls become close friends and confidantes.As they grow older, Lina becomes increasingly unhappy with her life of privilege and yearns for something more meaningful. Mabel, on the other hand, is determined to make a better life for herself and her family. The two girls' paths diverge, but they remain connected through their letters and occasional visits.Criss-Cross explores themes of class, friendship, and the pursuit of happiness. It is a poignant and insightful novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of young women in the late 19th century. Grace Denio Litchfield's writing is elegant and nuanced, and her characters are vividly drawn and deeply relatable. Criss-Cross is a timeless classic that will resonate with readers of all ages.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.