All The Bright Faces: Stories by Laura Spencer Portor

By Laura Spencer Portor

CANNON BOOKS PRESENTS-All the Bright Faces: Stories by Laura Spencer Portor (1872 - 1957). Edited by Ron D'Alena. 252 pages.Fourteen stories depicting characters trapped within a bubble world of their own making, struggling to find truth and dignity within the complications of everyday life. Originally published in Harper's Magazine, Munsey's Magazine and The Atlantic Monthly, and set against varied backdrops such as the Great War, Paris, Assisi, the backwoods of Kentucky, and Christmas Eve, each story presents unexpected, memorable and often tragic ramifications of misguided beliefs and human frailty. ALL THE BRIGHT FACES: A collection of fourteen stories about the Human Condition. ** At the Lawn Fair, The Boy's Mother, The Idealist, Father James, Mixed Marriage, The Love of an Ideal, Giovanni, The Sightseers, Hearts Triumphant, Renton's Mother, The Greater Art, The Two Treatments, The Shadow Christmas, The Monkey with the Green Pea-Jacket.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1984138871
• ISBN13: 9781984138873
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 0.6" x 5.3"