Felix O'Day — Francis Hopkinson Smith / F. Hopkinson Smith

Francis Hopkinson Smith's melodramatic novel Felix O'Day was published posthumously in 1915. It deals with and mismatched marriages, love, and betrayal in New York life. The immature wife of an Irishman, Felix, has left him for a rich young man. Finding out that the young man she has run off with is a felon, Felix decides to find her and help her, whether she accepts his help or not.