The Cup of Trembling, and Other Stories - Hallock Foote, Mary
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Dive into the haunting world of "The Cup of Trembling, and Other Stories," a masterful collection of short stories that explores the depths of fear and anxiety through character-driven narratives. This captivating anthology, now republished by Alpha Editions after decades of being out of print, is a cultural treasure restored for today s and future generations. Each tale within this collection weaves suspenseful narratives that delve into the psychological drama of human emotion, offering timeless storytelling that resonates with both casual readers and classic literature collectors alike. The…mehr

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Dive into the haunting world of "The Cup of Trembling, and Other Stories," a masterful collection of short stories that explores the depths of fear and anxiety through character-driven narratives. This captivating anthology, now republished by Alpha Editions after decades of being out of print, is a cultural treasure restored for today s and future generations. Each tale within this collection weaves suspenseful narratives that delve into the psychological drama of human emotion, offering timeless storytelling that resonates with both casual readers and classic literature collectors alike. The emotional depth and thought-provoking themes will leave you pondering long after the last page is turned. This edition is not just a reprint; it s a beautifully curated collector s item that honors the original work while making it accessible to modern readers. With its rich historical significance, "The Cup of Trembling" invites you to experience the profound impact of literature that speaks to the universal human condition. Don t miss your chance to own this restored gem, a perfect addition to any bookshelf, and a reminder of the power of storytelling to illuminate the shadows of our fears. Rediscover the art of short fiction with a book that promises to captivate your imagination and stir your soul.
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Mary Hallock Foote (1847-1938) was a notable American author and illustrator, recognized for her literary contributions that vividly captured the experiences and scenery of the American West. Born in Milton, New York, Foote pursued art education at the Cooper Union School of Design for Women. Her illustrative talent was first acknowledged with her work's publication in periodicals like 'Scribner's Monthly.' Foote's written and visual narrative style weaved together the complexities of frontier life, capturing its harshness with a gentle realism rare for her time. 'The Cup of Trembling, and Other Stories' showcases her literary depth, containing stories that explore themes of love, loss, and the human condition against the backdrop of the rugged western landscape. Her prose frequently delved into the psychological dimensions of her characters, illuminating the interior lives of pioneer women. A pioneering figure herself, Foote broke gender barriers in her field, merging her life experiences with fiction, thereby granting readers insight into the nuanced existence in late 19th-century Western America. Among her other works, novels like 'The Led-Horse Claim' and 'Coeur d'Alene' further cemented her reputation as a distinct voice that both recorded and romanticized the ethos of an era at the cusp of modernity. Scholars often praise her for her authentic portrayal of the frontier and consider her a valuable contributor to its literary and historical chronicle.