DescriptionAuthor Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman gained acclaim in her time as a chronicler of life in rural New England. .
Mary Wilkins was a pioneer of the ghost and horror genre and she shows her skill amply in these thrillers.
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Religious constraints play a key role in some of her works. Contents The Wind in the Rose-bush The Shadows on the Wall Luella Miller The Southwest Chamber The Vacant Lot The Lost Ghost
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The Wind in the Rose-bush: And Other Stories of the Supernatural
The Wind in the Rose-Bush
She was born in Randolph, Massachusetts on October 31, 1852, to Eleanor Lothrop and Warren Edward Wilkins, who originally baptized her as "Mary Ella".
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" -The Dial "When opening a book by Miss Wilkins, the last thing the reader expects is that she will 'freeze his young blood,' or 'make his two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres,' but this is just what will happen to him during the ...