The Whole Family

The Whole Family: A Novel by Twelve Authors is a unique collaborative novel written by twelve different authors, including John Kendrick Bangs. The novel follows the lives of the members of the ""whole family"" over the course of a single day. Each chapter is written from the perspective of a different family member, providing a diverse range of viewpoints and experiences. The family members include a young girl, a wealthy businessman, a schoolteacher, a doctor, and many others. As the day progresses, the family members interact with each other and face various challenges and conflicts. The novel explores themes of family, love, and the complexities of human relationships. The Whole Family is a fascinating and entertaining read, offering a rare glimpse into the minds and lives of twelve different characters.In fact, it's got chapters by by William Dean Howells, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman, Mary Heaton Vorse, Mary Stewart Cutting, Elizabeth Jordan, John Kendrick Bangs, Henry James, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps, Edith Wyatt, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews, Alice Brown, and Henry Van Dyke respectively.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.