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The Golden Bird is a novel written by American author Maria Thompson Daviess, first published in 1918. The story revolves around the character of Miss Tony, a young woman who is determined to find love and adventure in her life. She sets out on a journey to New York City, where... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

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

As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

The Golden Bird is a charming tale of love and adventure set in the American South in the early 20th century. Daviess tells the story of Ruth Farrell, a headstrong young woman who falls in love with an enigmatic stranger named John Gaynor. As Ruth and John's relationship blossoms,... Read Full Overview