Miss Devereux Of The Mariquita

Miss Devereux of the Mariquita is a novel by Richard Henry Savage that tells the story of the Bonanza days in Nevada. The book is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Miss Devereux, who inherits a silver mine in Nevada. Miss Devereux is a strong-willed and independent woman who is determined to make her mine a success despite the challenges she faces. Along the way, she meets a cast of colorful characters, including miners, gamblers, and businessmen, and navigates the complex social and economic landscape of the mining town. The book is a thrilling tale of adventure, romance, and perseverance, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of the American West during the height of the mining boom.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.