The Flame Dancer is a novel written by Frances Aymar Mathews and published in 1908. The story follows the life of a young woman named Ysabel, who is a talented dancer and performer. Ysabel is part of a traveling troupe of performers who entertain crowds with their dancing and acrobatics. However, her life takes a dramatic turn when she falls in love with a wealthy young man named Philip. Despite their different social backgrounds, Ysabel and Philip...