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The Bridge of Two Rivers

Summary

Summary In 1869 New York, Eleanor Hargrove, the intelligent daughter of a struggling timber merchant, meets Thomas Lacey, a dedicated engineer helping build the Brooklyn Bridge. What begins as a chance encounter on a ferry grows into a deep love, but their future is threatened when Eleanor's father, desperate to save the family business, pressures her to marry a wealthy older man instead. As the years pass, Eleanor and Thomas face financial hardship, dangerous working conditions, tragic losses among the bridge workers, and the uncertainty of a dream that demands immense sacrifice. Refusing to let fear or social expectations decide her future, Eleanor chooses love over wealth. Together they build a life marked by resilience, compassion, and hope while witnessing the rise of one of America's greatest engineering achievements. Spanning fourteen years, The Bridge of Two Rivers is a heartfelt historical romance about courage, family, second chances, and the enduring power of love. Just as the Brooklyn Bridge is built one stone and one cable at a time, Eleanor and Thomas discover that lasting love is created through countless small acts of trust, sacrifice, and unwavering devotion.

Status
Complete
Chapters
13
Rating
n/a
Age Rating
18+

Introduction of author and story

A NOVEL

THE BRIDGE OF TWO RIVERS

Rafia

New York, 1869–1883

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