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The Daredevil is a novel written by Maria Thompson Daviess and published in 1916. The story revolves around a young woman named Peggy who is determined to live life on her own terms and break free from the expectations of society. Peggy is the daughter of a wealthy family in...

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"The Daredevil" from Maria Thompson Daviess. American novelist and artist (1872-1924).

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This novel tells the story of Ned Yancey, a charismatic and reckless young man who sets out to make his fortune as a pilot in early twentieth century America. Ned's daring exploits take him and his plane all across the country, from New York to California, but his reckless...

This novel tells the story of Ned Yancey, a charismatic and reckless young man who sets out to make his fortune as a pilot in early twentieth century America. Ned's daring exploits take him and his plane all across the country, from New York to California, but his reckless...




"The Daredevil" by means of Maria Thompson Daviess is a delightful novel that weaves collectively factors of romance and comedy towards the backdrop of a small Southern metropolis. Published in the early twentieth century, Daviess' work is characterised by its humor, attraction,...

"The Daredevil" by Maria Thompson Daviess is a charming exploration of love, marriage, and contemporary women in a delightful small-town setting. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to rediscover a timeless tale brimming with romance and humor. Daviess's...