Helen McGill, tired of caring for her brother Andrew and minding the farm while he is off on various literary pursuits, impulsively buys a traveling bookstore from the eccentric but fascinating Roger Mifflin. This decision leads them both on a great adventure, which allows Helen to escape her domestic life and explore the world beyond the family farm.

Originally published in 1917, Christopher Morley's Parnassus on Wheels has delighted generations of book lovers with its timeless tale of love and literature. Leopold Press is proud to launch its Leopold Masterworks series by making this classic available to a new audience, with additional notes and biographical information by David Emprimo.