Sweet Violet

Name: Sweet Violet
Author: Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller

By Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller

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The narrative follows a young woman caught in romantic entanglements, jealousies, and accusations that imperil her reputation and prospects. Secrets from the past surface to complicate engagements and spark plans to elope, while rivalries produce revenge, shame, and near tragedy including a destructive fire and a threatened condemnation. Interwoven episodes trace a friend’s cautionary tale, a judge’s strange journey, and the symbolic weight of a treasured ring, leading through confession, sacrifice, and shifting loyalties to eventual reckonings that resolve love, honor, and social consequences.

About the Author

Mrs. Alex. McVeigh Miller

Mrs. Alex McVeigh Miller was a prominent American author known for her prolific contributions to the genre of popular fiction in the late 19th century. She wrote numerous novels that often explored themes of love, ambition, and societal expectations, appealing to a wide readership of her time. Among her notable works is "A Dreadful Temptation; or, A Young Wife's Ambition," which reflects her characteristic blend of romance and drama. Miller's storytelling often featured strong female protagonists navigating complex emotional landscapes, making her a significant figure in the literary heritage of her era.