The City of Fire the City of Fire

""The City of Fire"" is a novel by Grace Livingston Hill that tells the story of Marcia Davidson, a young woman who moves to New York City to pursue her dream of becoming a successful artist. However, Marcia soon discovers that life in the big city is not what she expected. She struggles to make ends meet and is forced to take a job as a department store clerk. Despite the challenges she faces, Marcia remains determined to achieve her goals and make a name for herself in the art world.As Marcia navigates the ups and downs of life in New York, she meets and falls in love with David Spafford, a wealthy businessman who is also searching for meaning in his life. Together, they embark on a journey of self-discovery and learn to overcome their fears and insecurities.""The City of Fire"" is a heartwarming tale of love, perseverance, and the power of faith to overcome adversity. It is a timeless story that will inspire readers to pursue their dreams and never give up on what they truly believe in.""Mother! Did you think I was such a spoiled baby that I couldn't be courteous to a stranger even if she was a detestable little vamp? You're not to bother about it any more. She'll come into my room with me of course. You didn't expect me to sail through life without any sacrifices at all did you, Motherie? Suppose I had gone to Africa as I almost did last year? Don't you fancy there'd have been some things harder than sharing my twin beds with a disagreeable stranger? Besides, remember those angels unaware that the Bible talks about. I guess this is up to me, so put away your frets and come on in. It's time we had worship and ended this day.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.