Is The Third Violet in the public domain?

Yes. "The Third Violet" by Stephen Crane is in the public domain in the United States, which means it's free to read, download, and distribute. The full text is available free on Lex with no signup required.

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How long does it take to read The Third Violet?

"The Third Violet" is approximately 31,758 words, which takes the average reader (~250 words per minute) about 2.1 hours to finish. Lex tracks your reading time and pages-per-session so you can see your real pace.

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Who wrote The Third Violet?

"The Third Violet" was written by Stephen Crane. Innovative American writer known for his naturalistic tales and profound war narratives.

The Third Violet

Stephen Crane

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The Third Violet

Stephen Crane

The Third Violet is a novel by Stephen Crane, written in the late 19th century. It follows Will Hawker, a painter returning to his rural family home after time in the city, as he navigates romantic interests and social dynamics at the Hemlock Inn. The story explores themes of love, aspiration, and social class, particularly through Will's admiration for a young woman named Miss Fanhall and his rivalry with a wealthy competitor, Oglethorpe. This work is notable for its exploration of the artistic life and the complexities of human relationships in a vibrant summer setting.