The Primrose RingThe Primrose Ring is a novel by Ruth Sawyer, published first in 1915 and illustrated by Fanny Munsell. This was Sawyer's first published novel. She later wrote the 1937 Newbery Medal winner Roller Skates.Film adaptationThe novel was adapted into a silent film in 1917 by Paramount Pictures. The film version starring Mae Murray and an uncredited Loretta Young, and was directed by Robert Z. Leonard.