The Whole Family by Mary E. Wilkins

The Whole Family explores the shifting dynamics within a family as a daughter's engagement uncovers hidden secrets, rivalries, and the intricate balance of love and loyalty among relatives. As tensions rise and personal desires clash, each member must navigate their own identity amidst the chaos.

By Mary E. Wilkins · First published 1908 · Genre: Literary Fiction, Realism, Drama · 12 chapters

Contents

• The Father, by William Dean Howells
• The Old-Maid Aunt, by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman
• The Grandmother, by Mary Heaton Vorse
• The Daughter-In-Law, by Mary Stewart Cutting
• The School-Girl, by Elizabeth Jordan
• The Son-In-Law, by John Kendrick Bangs
• The Married Son, by Henry James
• The Married Daughter, by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
• The Mother, by Edith Wyatt
• The School-Boy, by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
• Peggy, by Alice Brown
• The Friend of the Family, by Henry Van Dyke

More by Mary E. Wilkins

• The Shadows on the Wall (1902)
• The Yates Pride (1910)
• The Wind in the Rose-Bush (1903)
• Luella Miller (1902)
• The Southwest Chamber (1900)
• The Vacant Lot (1902)
• The Lost Ghost (1896)
• The Copy-Cat (1894)
• All works by Mary E. Wilkins