Lovers Four and Maidens Five: A Story of the Allegheny Mountains

TitleLovers Four and Maidens Five: A Story of the Allegheny Mountains
Year of Publication1886
Publication TypeNovel
Number of Pages or Episodes151 p.
LanguageEnglish
AuthorsChambers, Julius
PublisherPorter & Coates
CityPhiladelphia
KeywordsAllegheny Portage Railroad; Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin (1770-1840); Pennsylvania Railroad; resort towns; vacations
Abstract

Vacationing at Cambria County’s Cresson Springs resort, a group of four young men hit it off with a female quartet until a fifth woman schemes to create discord. The novel often pivots from its plot to boast about the scenery and history of the resort and the surrounding region.
Author Biography

Julius Chambers (1850-1920), born in Bellefontaine, Ohio and educated at Cornell University, was managing editor of the New York World.
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1880s

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