Violet: Or the Cross and the Crown (1856)

Violet: Or The Cross And The Crown is a novel written by M. J. McIntosh and first published in 1856. The story follows the life of Violet, a young girl who is orphaned at a young age and taken in by her wealthy aunt and uncle. Despite her privileged upbringing, Violet is drawn to a life of religious devotion and service to others.As she grows older, Violet becomes increasingly involved in charitable work and missionary efforts, traveling to India and other parts of the world to spread the word of God and help those in need. Along the way, she faces numerous challenges and obstacles, including persecution and opposition from those who do not share her beliefs.Despite these challenges, Violet remains steadfast in her faith and continues to work tirelessly for the betterment of others. Along the way, she also finds love and companionship with a fellow missionary, but must ultimately choose between her devotion to God and her desire for a happy life with him.Overall, Violet: Or The Cross And The Crown is a moving and inspiring tale of faith, devotion, and selflessness, and a powerful testament to the enduring power of love and compassion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.