Description
"The Quilt of Happiness; Creeping Jenny; and Other New England Stories" is a collection of short stories by acclaimed author and writer, Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin. Set in the idyllic New England landscape, this book encapsulates the charm and simplicity of rural life in the late 19th century.
The title story, "The Quilt of Happiness," follows the tale of a young girl who discovers a hidden quilt made by her ancestors. As she unravels the stories behind each patch, she learns about the joys and sorrows that have shaped her family's history.
In "Creeping Jenny," Wiggin explores the dynamics of friendship and the complexities of small-town gossip. This bittersweet tale showcases the author's knack for capturing the nuances of human relationships and the power of community.
The remaining stories in the collection delve into various themes such as love, loss, and the pursuit of happiness. With her lyrical prose and keen observation, Wiggin paints vivid portraits of ordinary people facing extraordinary circumstances.
"The Quilt of Happiness; Creeping Jenny; and Other New England Stories" is a timeless collection that will captivate readers with its warmth, wit, and gentle wisdom.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin
Published Date - September 09 2024
ISBN - 9609441045314
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.5 cm
Page Count - 82
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