Love Insurance
Dublin Core
Abstract
Lord Allan Harrowby, upon his return to England, finds himself in a difficult predicament. He needs to get to the Florida sunshine where he can claim and marry the woman he is smitten with - a wealthy heiress, Cynthia Meyrick. Will his plans to buy insurance for his love life herald bliss or disaster? And will a mysterious stranger who claims to be Lord Harrowby derail the route to the altar?
Local locations visited or mentioned in the text include San Sebastian Avenue (based on local places within proximity, this would be St. George Street), the Old City Gates, the Castillo de San Marcos, the Cathedral Basilica, the Post Office (Governor's House Cultural Center and Museum), and the Plaza de la Constitucion.
Local locations visited or mentioned in the text include San Sebastian Avenue (based on local places within proximity, this would be St. George Street), the Old City Gates, the Castillo de San Marcos, the Cathedral Basilica, the Post Office (Governor's House Cultural Center and Museum), and the Plaza de la Constitucion.
Creator
Title
Love Insurance
Publisher
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Date
Language
English
Audience
Subject
Comedy or Humor
Romance
Romance
Coverage
Flagler Era
Has Format
References
Gardner, Janette C. An Annotated Bibliography of Florida Fiction, 1801-1980. St. Petersburg, FL: Little Bayou Press, 1983.
Mason, Walter Scott. The People of Florida as Portrayed in American Fiction. Nashville, TN: George Peabody College for Teachers, 1949.
McCarthy, Kevin. M. “Historical St. Augustine in Fiction.” El Escribano 15 (1978): 61-69.
Bibliographic Citation
Biggers, Earl Derr. Love Insurance. Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Co., 1914.
Collection
Citation
Earl Derr Biggers, “Love Insurance,” St. Augustine Fiction, accessed June 22, 2025, https://staugustinefiction.omeka.net/items/show/142.