The Lover’s Baedeker and Guide to Arcady

TitleThe Lover’s Baedeker and Guide to Arcady
Year for Search1912
AuthorsWells, Carolyn(1862-1942)
Date Published1912
PublisherFrederick A. Stokes Co.
Place PublishedNew York
KeywordsFemale author
Annotation

Humorous eutopia describing the joys and pitfalls of love. Arkady, the capital and chief city of Arcadia, is “the Mecca of all Lovers” (1). In Dan Cupid’s Heartware shop, broken hearts can be repaired while you wait (54). 

Illustration

Illus. A.D. Blashfield. Maps. George W. Hood. 

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Author Note

Female author (1862-1942).

Full Text

1912 Wells, Carolyn (1862-1942). The Lover’s Baedeker and Guide to Arcady. Illus. A.D. Blashfield. Maps. George W. Hood. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co. PSt

Humorous eutopia describing the joys and pitfalls of love. Arkady, the capital and chief city of Arcadia, is “the Mecca of all Lovers” (1). In Dan Cupid’s Heartware shop, broken hearts can be repaired while you wait (54). Female author.