Orphaned at a young age, Edna Earl is adopted by Mrs. Murray. Edna encounters numerous conflicts with Mrs. Murray's son, the Byronic St. Elmo, a harsh, cruel man with a dark ...

Reproduction of the original: St. Elmo by Augusta Jane Evans

Reproduction of the original: St. Elmo by Augusta Jane Evans

The top-selling novel by prolific Southern writer Augusta J. Evans, St. Elmo was more widely read in its day than Uncle Tom's Cabin. The novel traces the relationship between a ...