TY - BOOK AU - Dickens,Mary Angela TI - A Valiant Ignorance; vol. 3 of 3: A Novel in Three Volumes AV - PR PY - 2017/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Fiction N1 - Release date is 2017-09-14; Produced by MFR and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive); Original publication data not identified N2 - "A Valiant Ignorance; vol. 3 of 3" by Mary Angela Dickens is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around themes of deception, ambition, and personal struggle as it unfolds through the lives of its central characters, notably Marston Loring and Julian Romayne. Their interactions hint at intrigue involving financial speculation and personal relationships, suggesting a plot dense with both emotional and ethical complexities. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to Marston Loring and his acquaintance Alfred Ramsay, who are deeply involved in a shady financial scheme linked to the Welcome Diamond Mining Company. They engage with Julian Romayne, who is drawn into their plans but is kept unaware of the true nature of their operations. The lively conversation reveals the excitement and risks associated with financial speculation, alongside Julian's youthful eagerness for wealth. The opening chapters also hint at intertwined personal dynamics, particularly the shifting connections with characters such as Mrs. Romayne and Maud Pomeroy, setting the stage for a narrative rich in both personal and societal conflicts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55550 ER -