"A story that must be read."—New York Sun.

"Vividly alive from the first line."—Chicago Record-Herald.

"The most marvellous work of its wonderful author."—New York World.

"Absolutely different from anything else that has ever appeared in fiction."—Brooklyn Eagle.

"Love is not here the sentimental emotion of the ordinary novel or play, but the power that purges the weaknesses and vivifies the dormant nobilities of men and women."—The Academy, London, England.

"Quite sure to be the most widely and most highly considered book of the year."—Chicago Evening Post.

"The story is the combat between two powers of a brilliant woman's nature. Sometimes you are sure the lawless, the vagabond, and the intriguing side will win. But it doesn't...."—Boston Transcript.


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