The King of Folly Island and Other People (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

The title piece of this collection follows the story of a man who is so disgruntled with his neighbors that he moves his family to a remote island off the coast of Maine, vowing to live with his wife and daughter in isolation. Though he fulfills his vow, his wife and daughter are unhappy with this lonely way of life and are left to pay the consequences of his stubbornness. Also included in the collection are “The Landscape Chamber” and “Miss Peck’s Promotion.”

© 2011 Barnes & Noble (E-bog): 9781411464230

Release date

E-bog: 5. december 2011