LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
Flax looks into the Pot of Gold Frontis.
The settle and the kettle
Drusilla and her gold-horned cow
A Knight of the Golden Bee
The princess was not in the basket!
The...
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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...
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Mary E. Wilkins Freeman ranks among the foremost interpreters of New England village and rural life. Though she may correctly be described as a local colorist, she is much more, for in her short stori...
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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...
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The Pot of Gold
Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman