A Stone in the Path (1922)

A Stone In The Path is a novel written by Maud Hudnut Chapin and published in 1922. The story revolves around the life of a young woman named Ruth Hamilton who lives in a small town in New England. Ruth is a strong-willed and independent woman who dreams of making a name for herself in the world.However, her dreams are shattered when she falls in love with a man named Tom, who is not only married but also has a child. Ruth is torn between her love for Tom and her sense of morality. She tries to resist Tom's advances but eventually succumbs to his charm.As Ruth's relationship with Tom becomes more intense, she becomes increasingly isolated from her family and friends. She begins to question her own values and beliefs, and her life takes a dark turn. Ruth's journey is one of self-discovery and redemption as she tries to find her way back to a life of integrity and purpose.A Stone In The Path is a powerful and thought-provoking novel that explores the themes of love, morality, and self-discovery. It is a timeless story that resonates with readers even today.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.