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A Rebellious Heroine
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Stuart Harley, despite his authorship of many novels, still considered himself a realist. He affected to say that he did not write his books; that he merely transcribed them from life as he saw it, and he insisted always that he saw life as it was.

Chapter 1 No.1

By JOHN KENDRICK BANGS.

The Bicycles, and Three Other Farces. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 25.

A House-Boat on the Styx. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 25.

Mr. Bonaparte of Corsica. Illustrated. 16mo, Closth, $1 25.

The Idiot. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 00.

The Water Ghost, and Others. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth $1 25.

Coffee and Repartee. Illustrated. 32mo, Cloth, 50 cents.

Three Weeks in Politics. Illustrated. 32 mo, Cloth, 50 cents.

PUBLISHED BY HARPER & BROTHERS, NEW YORK.

Copyright, 1896, by Harper & Brothers.

All rights reserved.

TO

A H. B.

ILLUSTRATIONS

"I LAID THE SCENE AT LAKEWOOD"

Frontispiece

"AM I A MERE MARIONETTE?"

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