A Mary Wilkins Freeman Reader

by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman and Mary R. Reichardt

Book Overview

Mary Wilkins Freeman (1852-1930), born in Randolph, Massachusetts, began to publish stories about New England in the early 1880s. In the following decades, Freeman drew widespread praise for her intimate portraits of women and her realistic depictions of rural New England life. She published short stories, essays, novels, plays, and children's books. Her stories, written in a clear and direct prose, are remarkable for their unpretentious, sympathetic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803268947
• ISBN13: 9780803268944
• Release Date: March 1997
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Length: 428 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 8.9"