The Melting Of Molly (1912) - Daviess, Maria Thompson
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The Melting of Molly is a novel written by Maria Thompson Daviess and first published in 1912. The story is set in the small town of Franklin, Kentucky, and follows the life of Molly McIntyre, a young woman who is known for her cold and aloof demeanor. Molly is the daughter of a wealthy and respected family in the town, but her icy personality has led to her being ostracized by the community.The plot of the novel revolves around Molly's transformation from a cold and distant woman to a warm and compassionate one. This transformation is brought about by the arrival of a handsome and charming…mehr

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The Melting of Molly is a novel written by Maria Thompson Daviess and first published in 1912. The story is set in the small town of Franklin, Kentucky, and follows the life of Molly McIntyre, a young woman who is known for her cold and aloof demeanor. Molly is the daughter of a wealthy and respected family in the town, but her icy personality has led to her being ostracized by the community.The plot of the novel revolves around Molly's transformation from a cold and distant woman to a warm and compassionate one. This transformation is brought about by the arrival of a handsome and charming young man named John Rawn, who has come to Franklin to take over his uncle's business. John is immediately drawn to Molly, but she is resistant to his advances and continues to keep him at arm's length.As the story progresses, Molly begins to thaw under John's persistent attention and begins to see the world in a new light. She becomes more involved in the community and develops a close relationship with John, who is determined to win her heart. However, Molly's past comes back to haunt her, and she is forced to confront the secrets that have kept her emotionally distant for so long.The Melting of Molly is a heartwarming story of love and redemption that explores the power of human connection to break down barriers and transform lives. It is a timeless tale that continues to resonate with readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Autorenporträt
Maria Thompson Daviess was an American author and artist, born on November 25, 1872, in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. Known for her optimistic outlook and strong feminist themes, she gained popularity in the early 20th century. Daviess' writing often focused on empowering women and exploring themes of ambition, personal growth, and societal expectations. Her novels, including Blue-Grass and Broadway, and her short stories like Miss Selina Sue and the Soap-Box Babies, Sue Saunders of Saunders Ridge, and Some Juniors, captivated readers with their charm, humor, and heartfelt narratives. Daviess' work was often likened to that of Pollyanna, reflecting an idealistic and hopeful perspective on life. Throughout her career, she became a well-respected figure, admired for her ability to blend lightheartedness with serious issues. She passed away on September 3, 1924, in New York City at the age of 51. Her legacy as a writer and advocate for women's rights lives on in her body of work.