"Jaquelina" by Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller is a tale about a spirited young woman named Jaquelina Meredith, stuck on a farm with her stern aunt and uncle. Jaquelina is a dreamer, longing for education and adventure to escape her difficult life. The story teases a meeting with an outlaw leader, which throws her dreams into chaos against the backdrop of her everyday struggles. We get a glimpse of her vibrant personality as she deals with the bleak surroundings and the unpleasantness of her relatives, while finding comfort in stories. She dreams of a world far beyond farm chores and caring for her demanding cousin, which hints at the themes of ambition, bravery, and the search for who she truly is.
Jaquelina
By Alex. McVeigh Miller
A young woman's dreams of escaping her dreary farm life are complicated by a dangerous encounter with an outlaw, forcing her to choose between adventure and responsibility.
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About the AuthorMrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller was the pen name of Mittie Frances Clarke Point, an American novelist. She wrote 80 dime novels during a 50-year career. Her first novel was Rosamond, but her success began with the 1883 romance, The Bride of the Tomb. She died in 1937. In 1978, her home, "The Cedars", was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller was the pen name of Mittie Frances Clarke Point, an American novelist. She wrote 80 dime novels during a 50-year career. Her first novel was Rosamond, but her success began with the 1883 romance, The Bride of the Tomb. She died in 1937. In 1978, her home, "The Cedars", was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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