7 best short stories by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

Through her different genres of work including children's stories, poems, and short stories, Mary Wilkins Freeman sought to demonstrate her values as a feminist. During the time which she was writing, she did this in nonconventional ways; for example, she diverged from making her female characters weak and in need of help which was a common trope in literature.Come and enjoy the seven selected short stories of this author.A New England NunAnn Mary; Her Two Thanksgivings Luella Miller Little-Girl-Afraid-of-a-Dog Jimmy Scarecrow's Christmas The Gospel According To JoanThe Revolt of "Mother"



American writer known for his stories and novels of lives frustrated in the towns of New England. She was born on October 31, 1852 in Randolph, Massachusetts, and died on March 13, 1930 in Metuchen, New Jersey.