Stories depict the lives of women in late nineteenth-century New England, as sisters, friends, wives and individuals.
Few who appreciate the heritage of the short story would question Mary Wilkins Freeman's important position in turn-of-the-century American fiction or her major contributions to the development of the short...
Through her different genres of work including children's stories, poems, and short stories, Mary Wilkins Freeman sought to demonstrate her values as a feminist.
A Humble Romance: And Other Stories
Collected Ghost Stories
Originally published in 1901 and illustrated throughout, this is an absorbing collection of short stories.
As these are old books, there may be some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books.
The narrator of one of the stories in Mary Wilkins Freeman's 1903 collection Six Trees asks, "A man may cut down a tree and plant one.
The coverage offered in "Twayne's Studies in Short Fiction" series extends beyond author's written works to discuss the writer's personal life taken from interviews, essays, memoirs, and other biographical material;...
Insights into a rediscovered author's revealing portraits of New England women
Includes "Sarah Edgewater," "The Old Man of the Field," "The Voice of the Clock," "Value Received," "The Flowering Bush," "The Outside of the House," "The Liar," "Sour Sweetings," "Both Cheeks," "The Soldier Man," "The Ring with the Green ...