Winter Evening Tales

Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr (1831–1919) was a British-American novelist, hailing from Ulverston, Lancashire, England. Having faced devastating personal tragedies, including the loss of her husband and three children to yellow fever in Texas, she channelled her experiences into writing. Barr moved to New York in 1869, where she eventually gained recognition for her literary talents. Her writing ca...