Reproduction of the original: Mr. Opp by Alice Hegan Rice
A national bestseller when first published in 1901, Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch endures today as one of the most memorable literary creations by a Kentucky author. This immensely popular novel spawned several movies (with such stars as W.C. Fiel…
Reproduction of the original: Quin by Alice Hegan Rice
Reproduktion des Originals: Miss Mink s Soldier and Other Stories von Alice Hegan Rice
Extract: Jimmy had been waiting since nine in the morning, and it was now well past noon. He was a placid gentleman of curvilinear type, short of limb and large of girth. His trousers, of that morose hue termed by the country people "plum," reached…
Excerpt: If the dollar Quinby Graham tossed up on New Year's eve had not elected to slip through his fingers and roll down the sewer grating, there might have been no story to write. Quin had said, "Tails, yes"; and who knows but that down there und…
Miss Mink's Soldier and Other Stories By Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice
Reproduction of the original: Captain June by Alice Hegan Rice
