The Allen House; Or Twenty Years Ago and Now

The Allen House; Or Twenty Years Ago and Now by T. S. Arthur is at its core a character study that shows how life can change over the course of just a few decades. Following those who reside within the Allen House over the course of twenty years the book is meant as a showcase of the passage of time for a Boston family. Starting in childhood and the first attempts at finding ones path in life and moving through into stability and responsibility of adulthood this book is both a window into the past and a relatable tale for modern readers.