The Passing Of Mother's Portrait (1901)

The Passing Of Mother�������s Portrait is a novel written by Roswell Martin Field and first published in 1901. The story revolves around the character of Mrs. John B. Sanderson, a wealthy and respected woman who has recently passed away. Her portrait, which has been hanging in the Sanderson family home for years, is the subject of much discussion and speculation among her surviving family members.As the family gathers to mourn Mrs. Sanderson's passing, they begin to argue over what should be done with the portrait. Some believe that it should be sold to help pay off the family's debts, while others feel that it should be kept as a cherished family heirloom. The debate becomes increasingly heated, and the family members begin to turn against each other.Throughout the novel, Field explores themes of family, wealth, and the importance of material possessions. He also delves into the complex dynamics of family relationships, particularly the tension that can arise when family members disagree over important decisions.Overall, The Passing Of Mother�������s Portrait is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the complexities of family life. It is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the intricacies of human relationships and the impact that material possessions can have on our lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.