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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.
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Maria Thompson Daviess (1872-1933) was an American author known for her engaging and popular novels, particularly in the early 20th century. Born in Cadiz, Kentucky, she was raised in a well-educated and literary family, which influenced her early interest in writing. Her writing is characterized by its vivid descriptions and exploration of social themes, particularly those related to Southern and rural life. Daviess had a knack for creating relatable characters and intricate plots, which contributed to her popularity during her lifetime. Some of her notable works include: The Melting of Molly (1910): A novel that explores the transformation of the protagonist's life and character through various personal and social challenges. Miss Selina Lue (1916): A story featuring strong, memorable characters and themes of social class and personal development. Over Paradise Ridge (1919): A novel that combines romance, adventure, and mystery, showcasing Daviess's talent for blending genres and creating immersive stories. Daviess's novels often reflect her Southern heritage and provide insights into the social dynamics and cultural settings of her time. Despite her relatively short literary career, she made a significant impact with her engaging storytelling and vivid characterizations. Maria Thompson Daviess passed away in 1933, but her works continue to be appreciated for their charm, narrative strength, and contribution to early 20th-century American literature.