The Pleasant Street Partnership

"The Pleasant Street Partnership" is a novel by Mary Finley Leonard, a 19th-century American writer popular for her novels «The Spectacle Man» and «Mr. Patt's Little Girl.» The novel has a romantic plot with unexpected turns and adventures, set in the desired quiet, substantial neighborhood with solid, spacious dwellings standing apart from each other on high ground. What are the surprises hidden in such an idyllic place?