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Nancy 'Nance' Olden, a young and very pretty woman, is an accomplished liar and thief. Raised in a horrific orphanage, called the Cruelty by its occupants, Nance and her criminal boyfriend, Tom Dorgan, are pulling a con when the book begins. The results of their act propel Nance into a series of events that she could never have imagined. This was Miriam Michelson's first novel and it was considered a 'blockbuster' in its day. Ranked fourth on the list of bestsellers of 1904 by "Publishers Weekly," Michelson's book was a source of controversy due to the dubious ethics and morals of its heroine....

Delve into the intriguing life of Nancy Nance Olden, a charming yet cunning woman skilled in deception and thievery. Having survived a harrowing childhood in a brutal orphanage, Nance, alongside her criminal lover, Tom Dorgan, embarks on a daring con at the outset of this tale. The aftermath of their actions thrust Nance into a whirlwind of events beyond her wildest dreams. Miriam Michelsons debut novel, a sensational blockbuster in its era, stoked controversy for its unconventional portrayal of a morally grey heroine. Ranked fourth on the Publishers Weekly bestseller list of 1904, this book ...

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