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. During the time which she was writing, she did this in nonconventional ways; for example, she diverged from making her female characters weak and in need of help which was a common trope in literature.Come and enjoy the seven selected short stories of this author.A New England NunAnn Mary; Her Two Thanksgivings Luella Miller Little-Girl-Afraid-of-a-Dog Jimmy Scarecrow's Christmas The Gospel According To JoanThe Revolt of "Mother"
The critic August Nemo selected this seven short stories that present the various facets of the cat: - The Philanthropist and the Happy Cat by Saki - Tobermory by Saki - The Cat by Banjo Paterson - The Cats of Ulthar by H.P. Lovecraft - An ...
The texts were chosen based on their relevance, renown and interest. This edition is dedicated to Dogs.Cultural depictions of dogs extend back thousands of years to when dogs were portrayed on the walls of caves.
Motherly Mrs. Alford drew the young man out sufficiently, however, to become deeply interested in him. By the next morning time for thought had led him to feel that he must trespass on their hospitality no longer.
Have fun with seven short stories selected by the critic August Nemo that bring all the atmosphere of union and gratitude of this date: - An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving by Louisa May Alcott - Thankful by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman - Turkeys ...
Hans Christian Andersen, Charles Dickens, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Henry van Dyke, Stephen Leacock, Leo Tolstoy, ... If I could work my will,' said Scrooge indignantly, `every idiot who goes about with "Merry Christmas" on his lips, ...
When they's anything the matter with me, I take a lunkin' ol' swig of popple-bark and bourbon. That fixes me." Uncle Ethan moved off up the lane. He hardly felt like whistling now. At the next house he set his pail down in the weeds ...
In this book, the critic August Nemo has selected seven short stories that talk about the intimate relationship between man and horse. This book contains: - Chu Chu by Bret Harte. - The Doctor's Horse by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman.
This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide.
The Carleton case / by Ellery H. Clark ; with illustrations by George Brehm . Indianapolis : The Bobbs - Merrill Company , [ c1910 ) . 345 , [ 1 ] p . , front . , [ 4 ] leaves of plates . LC : Mr 23 , '10 . PW : Ap 16 , '10 .
The 6 stories in this collection add a new dimension to the fictional portrayal of New England life.