"St. Martin's Summer" is a captivating work of historical fiction by Anne Maria Hampton Brewster, originally published in 1866. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century society, this collection of stories intricately weaves tales of romance, societal expectations, and personal discovery. Brewster's insightful prose and keen observations of human nature create a rich tapestry of characters and situations that resonate even today. Brewster's work offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives and experiences of individuals navigating the complexities of love and duty in a bygone era. Readers will be transported to a time of grand estates, social gatherings, and heartfelt emotions, making "St. Martin's Summer" a timeless treasure for enthusiasts of historical fiction and classic literature alike. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.