Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2004-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 182 Howells, William Dean 1837 1920 Howells, W. D. (William Dean) Howells, William D. (William Dean) Andrews, Mary Raymond Shipman 1860 1936 Bangs, John Kendrick 1862 1922 Brown, Alice 1857 1948 Cutting, Mary Stewart 1851 1924 Cutting, Mary Stewart Doubleday Freeman, Mary Eleanor Wilkins 1852 1930 Wilkins, Mary E. (Mary Eleanor) Freeman, Mary E. Wilkins (Mary Eleanor Wilkins) Wilkins, Mary Eleanor Wilkins, Mary Ella James, Henry 1843 1916 Jordan, Elizabeth Garver 1867 1947 Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart 1844 1911 Ward, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Phelps, E. Stuart (Elizabeth Stuart) Van Dyke, Henry 1852 1933 Dyke, Henry Van Dyke, Henry Jackson Van Dyke, Henry I. Van Vorse, Mary Heaton 1874 1966 Vorse, Mary Marvin Heaton Vorse, M. H. (Mary Heaton) Wyatt, Edith 1873 1958 Wyatt, Edith Franklin The Whole Family: a Novel by Twelve Authors Reading ease score: 77.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. The father / William Dean Howells -- The old-maid aunt / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- The grandmother / Mary Heaton Vorse -- The daughter-in-law / Mary Stewert Cutting -- The school-girl / Elizabeth Jordan -- The son-in-law / John Kendrick Bangs -- The married son / Henry James -- The married daughter / Elizabeth Stuart Phelps -- The mother / Edith Wyatt -- The school-boy / Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews -- Peggy / Alice Brown -- The friend of the family / Henry Van Dyke. Produced by Dianne Bean, and David Widger "The Whole Family: A Novel by Twelve Authors" by William Dean Howells et al. is a collaborative novel created in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around the complexities of family life and relationships as seen through the eyes of various family members, highlighting differing perspectives and the dynamics within a household. At the start of the book, we are introduced to the father of a young woman who has just become engaged. The father, who is characterized as both jovial and introspective, interacts with the neighbor about the engagement, reflecting on family ties, societal expectations, and the nature of love and education. His thoughts on coeducational systems and how they influence young relationships offer insights into his values. The dialogues convey a mix of humor and familial affection, revealing the foundation of relationships among family members and neighboring households, while hinting at the underlying tensions that come with such engagements. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Domestic fiction PS Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 511041 511133 2024-10-03T03:47:24.398846 2023-10-03T04:22:07.070928 text/html text/html 521492 2021-01-27T05:42:50 text/html; charset=utf-8 2681872 2021-01-27T05:42:50 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 2731034 2024-10-03T03:47:34.775870 application/epub+zip 2731345 2024-10-03T03:47:28.371907 application/epub+zip 256340 2024-10-03T03:47:26.784819 application/epub+zip 2978287 2024-10-03T03:47:39.691796 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2946346 2024-10-03T03:47:33.184783 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 417733 2022-09-03T05:40:35.061741 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 441912 441888 2024-10-03T03:47:23.617846 2023-10-03T04:22:06.324935 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 446833 2018-02-25T14:51:34 text/plain; charset=utf-8 170100 2018-03-20T07:52:40 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 442053 2009-06-13T15:28:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 169487 2009-06-13T15:30:12 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 29505 2024-10-03T03:47:39.884752 application/rdf+xml 19549 2024-10-03T03:47:27.352813 image/jpeg 4570 2024-10-03T03:47:27.064869 image/jpeg 2661431 2024-10-03T03:47:24.487913 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia