Part 3 — THE WOOD-CARVER OF ’LYMPUS
Reading edition
By MARY E. WALLER, author of “A Daughter of the Rich,” etc. Illustrated. 12mo. $1.50
The hero of Miss Waller’s new story is one of the most powerful and original characters portrayed in recent fiction. Hugh Armstrong, used to a busy out-of-door life, in felling a tree meets with an accident and loses the use of his limbs. At first he finds it impossible to adjust himself to his shut-in life, but a friend suggests wood-carving to him. Through work and love a great change comes over him, and the author has portrayed to us in a powerful manner Armstrong’s salvation. The scenes are laid in the Green Mountains of Vermont.
A New Novel of Present-Day Virginia Life