Sara Ware Bassett (1872 – 1968) was a prolific American author of fiction and nonfiction. Her novels primarily deal with New England characters, and most of them are set in two fictional Cape Cod villages she created, Belleport and Wilton. (Source: en.wikipedia.org)
If you like the writings of Grace Livingstone Hill, you will most likely enjoy this little book. Set during war time, it is a quiet little retreat into the life of a young woman whose optimism carries her through.