The Rose of Old Harpeth by Maria Thompson Davies is a gripping tale of love, devotion and adventure set against the backdrop of rural southern life. The main character, the young and courageous Rose, grows up in the beautiful soft landscapes of Tennessee, but her heart leads away from there, finally to the big city. The book is not only about Rosa's love and life choices, but also touches on important themes such as family ties, friendship and loyalty. "The Rose of Old Harpet" is an unparalleled novel that will make you fall in love from the first pages and leave unforgettable impressions for many years.