Evelina's Garden Summary
Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman

MARY E. WILKINS New York and London Harper & Brothers MDCCCXCIX On the south a high arbor-vitae hedge separated Evelina’s garden from the road.  The hedge was so high that when the scho... Read more

The life of Mary E. Wilkins Freeman has too often been compared to that of the spinsters who populate much of her fiction. Although she lived most of her life in small New England villages and did not... Read more

A small doll-like woman, who never wished to grow old and yet came to resemble so many of her aging heroines, created in her fiction the heart of New England's life and ethos. Mary Wilkins Freeman cre... Read more