Fruit Of The Desert (1920) - Barry Richard Hayes

Fruit of the Desert is a novel written by Richard Hayes Barry and was first published in 1920. The story is set in the American Southwest and follows the life of a young man named Johnnie Endicott, who is struggling to find his place in the world. Johnnie is the son of a wealthy businessman, but he is not interested in following in his father's footsteps. Instead, he dreams of becoming a writer and traveling the world.As Johnnie tries to pursue his dreams, he faces many challenges and obstacles. He falls in love with a woman named Juanita, who comes from a very different background than his own. Juanita is a Mexican-American and their relationship is met with disapproval from both of their families.The novel explores themes of identity, love, and the clash of cultures. It also delves into the harsh realities of life in the Southwest, including racism and poverty. Throughout the story, Johnnie must navigate these challenges and find a way to pursue his dreams while staying true to himself.Fruit of the Desert is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into a bygone era. It is a timeless tale of love, loss, and the human spirit 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.

EAN: 9781436855129