Step into the captivating world of early Washington State with Ella Higginson's "From the Land of the Snow-Pearls: Tales from Puget Sound." This collection of short stories offers a glimpse into the social life and customs of the Puget Sound region at the turn of the century. Higginson's evocative prose paints a vivid picture of a unique time and place, exploring the human condition against the backdrop of the Pacific Northwest's stunning landscapes. These stories, imbued with a timeless quality, showcase the regional fiction that helped define the literary landscape of the era. Delve into narratives that explore the nuances of human relationships and the challenges of life in a burgeoning region. "From the Land of the Snow-Pearls" is a valuable contribution to American literature, offering readers a journey into the heart of a bygone era through meticulously crafted tales. Perfect for readers interested in literary fiction and regional history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.