Harry Stillwell Edwards 
Just sweethearts 
A Christmas love story

In ‘Just Sweethearts’ by Harry Stillwell Edwards, the reader is transported to the American South of the late 19th century, where the story unfolds with a mix of romance, Southern charm, and societal challenges. Edwards’s prose is rich and descriptive, immersing the reader in the world he has created. The book exhibits a strong sense of regionalism, capturing the nuances of Southern culture and dialect. The themes of love, friendship, and class divisions are explored through the lives of the characters, making it a timeless piece of Southern literature. Harry Stillwell Edwards, born in Georgia in 1855, drew inspiration from his own experiences in the South to craft this compelling narrative. His background as a journalist and novelist provided him with the storytelling skills necessary to create a captivating work of fiction. Overall, ‘Just Sweethearts’ is a poignant and beautifully written novel that will resonate with readers who enjoy Southern literature or stories of love and adversity.