The Foolish Virgin: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Foolish Virgin is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Dixon, Thomas, Jr. (1864–1946).
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"The Foolish Virgin" by Thomas Dixon Jr. is a novel published in 1915. A New York City schoolteacher named Mary Adams longs for marriage and begins a romance with Jim Anthony, a man she meets at the library. When she discovers his dark secrets during a trip to North Carolina, her dreams unravel into a crisis that will test her hopes for the future. Dixon's controversial work critiques women's emancipation through Mary's tumultuous journey from naive romantic to unwed mother.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Foolish Virgin
- Author credits: Dixon, Thomas, Jr. (1864–1946)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
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