Stella Maris
                                            
                            By William John Locke
                            
                                11 Sep, 2019                            
                            
                         
                                        
                                                                        This is one of the author's widely recognized novel due to its highly acclaimed adaptation to the silent screen featuring a brilliant performance from Mary Pickford. The story is about Stella Maris, a beautiful and crippled young heiress raised in 
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                                                This is one of the author's widely recognized novel due to its highly acclaimed adaptation to the silent screen featuring a brilliant performance from Mary Pickford. The story is about Stella Maris, a beautiful and crippled young heiress raised in luxurious isolation, and Unity Blake, a homely, orphaned maidservant abused by her alcoholic employer, Louise Risca. Both Stella and Unity fall in love with Risca's long-suffering husband, John. Realizing she can never have John, Unity makes the ultimate sacrifice. Less