Mattie: A Stray (Vol 1 of 3)

As the first volume of the novel Mattie: A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) likely sets the stage for the story and introduces readers to the main characters and central conflicts. The title suggests that the narrative may revolve around a character named Mattie who finds herself in a situation of being a stray perhaps metaphorically or literally. F. W. Robinson's writing typically includes detailed descriptions vivid characters and exploration of social issues of the time. Mattie: A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) is expected to offer readers a compelling and immersive story that captures the spirit of Victorian-era fiction with the subsequent volumes continuing the narrative and further developing the plot and characters.