Description
By: Pansy aka Isabella Alden (1841-1930)
Ruth Erskine’s Son is a touching and inspiring story that follows the life of Ruth Erskine’s son, Maurice. The novel delves into themes of faith, redemption, and the power of love in overcoming life’s challenges.
The characters are well-developed and relatable, drawing the reader into their struggles and triumphs. Maurice’s journey from a troubled youth to a man of strong moral character is both heartwarming and thought-provoking.
Pansy, also known as Isabella Alden, has a way of weaving spiritual truths into the storyline in a natural and engaging manner. The faith element in the novel is not preachy, but rather serves to enhance the overall message of hope and perseverance.
Overall, Ruth Erskine’s Son is a timeless classic that continues to resonate with readers today. It is a compelling tale of resilience, forgiveness, and the transformative power of love.
Book Description:
Seventh book in the Chautauqua Girls series. Written by Isabella Alden under the pseudonym “Pansy.”
Erskine, Ruth’s son (a 5-year-old at the end of Judge Burnham’s Daughters) is now a grown man, and Ruth is 50-something. He brings home an American wife from Paris, a woman who seems to want to tear apart mother and son. But Irene has some big secrets to hide.
