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Margaret Bell Houston

    Margaret Bell Houston was an American writer and suffragist whose novels frequently depicted life in Texas. Her works, published serially in popular magazines, offered readers insights into the Texan landscape and culture. Houston's writing primarily focused on the lives and struggles of women, enriching American literature with strong female characters and their narratives.

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    The Little Straw Wife
    The Little Straw Wife (1914)
    Prairie Flowers
    • Prairie Flowers

      • 72 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      This collection of poetry celebrates the beauty of nature and the adventures of life on the prairie. The poems provide a glimpse into the history, culture, and spirit of the American prairie.

      Prairie Flowers
    • The Little Straw Wife (1914)

      • 236 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

      The Little Straw Wife (1914)
    • The Little Straw Wife

      • 236 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      In this gripping novel, Margaret Bell Houston weaves a tale of intrigue and suspense set in the rural American South. When a wealthy landowner's wife is found dead under suspicious circumstances, all eyes turn to the beautiful and enigmatic little straw woman that he keeps by his side. As the investigation unfolds, secrets are revealed and alliances are tested, leading to a stunning and unexpected conclusion.

      The Little Straw Wife