"Alonzo and Melissa; or, The Indifferent Father: An American Tale" is a novel that combines the features of romanticism and Gothic horror. The authors of the book - Isaac Mitchell and Daniel Jackson - created a story about love, sacrifice and cruelty. The main characters, Alonzo and Melissa, are looking for happiness together, but their plans are blocked by the cruel activities of Melissa's heartless father. The story of their adventures evokes mixed feelings - from tenderness to disgust. Will the lovers be able to overcome all the obstacles on their way and find their happiness? Read "Alonzo and Melissa; or, The Indifferent Father: An American Tale" to find out.