The Foolish VirginJr. Thomas Dixon
The Foolish Virgin
by OpenStories
Original author: Jr. Thomas Dixon
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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.
The Foolish Virgin, by Jr. Thomas Dixon. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #1634.
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29 Chapters
- 1.Chapter I: A Friendly Warning3,053 words
- 2.Chapter II: Temptation2,916 words
- 3.Chapter III: Fate4,421 words
- 4.Chapter IV: Doubts and Fears784 words
- 5.Chapter V: Wings of Steel2,792 words
- 6.Chapter VI: Beside the Sea1,860 words
- 7.Chapter VII: A Vain Appeal3,577 words
- 8.Chapter VIII: Jim's Trial3,258 words
- 9.Chapter IX: Ella's Secret2,019 words
- 10.Chapter X: The Wedding1,987 words
- 11.Chapter XI: “until Death”615 words
- 12.Chapter XII: The Lotos-Eaters3,210 words
- 13.Chapter XIII: The Real Man1,946 words
- 14.Chapter XIV: Unwelcome Guests3,255 words
- 15.Chapter XV: A Little Black Bag2,095 words
- 16.Chapter XVI: The Awakening1,450 words
- 17.Chapter XVII: The Surrender3,117 words
- 18.Chapter XVIII: To the New God2,523 words
- 19.Chapter XIX: Nance's Storehouse1,520 words
- 20.Chapter XX: Trapped1,670 words
- 21.Chapter XXI: The Devil's Disciple1,653 words
- 22.Chapter XXII: Deliverance1,469 words
- 23.Chapter XXIII: The Doctor1,437 words
- 24.Chapter XXIV: The Call Divine1,369 words
- 25.Chapter XXV: The Mother2,361 words
- 26.Chapter XXVI: A Soul Is Born1,119 words
- 27.Chapter XXVII: The Baby577 words
- 28.Chapter XXVIII: What Is Love?2,837 words
- 29.Chapter XXIX: The New Man1,004 words