""Our Next-Door Neighbors"" is a novel written by Belle Kanaris Maniates and published in 1917. The story revolves around the lives of two families who live next door to each other in a suburban neighborhood. The first family is the wealthy and influential Van Dams, who are respected members of the community. The second family is the less affluent and less respected Millers, who are struggling to make ends meet.The Van Dams and the Millers have always had a strained relationship, but things come to a head when the Van Dams' ...
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""Our Next-Door Neighbors"" is a novel written by Belle Kanaris Maniates and published in 1917. The story revolves around the lives of two families who live next door to each other in a suburban neighborhood. The first family is the wealthy and influential Van Dams, who are respected members of the community. The second family is the less affluent and less respected Millers, who are struggling to make ends meet.The Van Dams and the Millers have always had a strained relationship, but things come to a head when the Van Dams' son, Jack, falls in love with the Millers' daughter, Mary. The two families are forced to confront their prejudices and preconceptions as they navigate the challenges of their children's relationship.Throughout the novel, Maniates explores themes of class, social status, and the power dynamics that exist within communities. She also delves into the complexities of human relationships and the ways in which our biases and assumptions can impact our interactions with others.""Our Next-Door Neighbors"" is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the social dynamics of early 20th century America. With its vivid characters and insightful commentary on human nature, this book is sure to resonate with readers of all backgrounds and 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.
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