"An Arrow in a Sunbeam, and Other Tales" is a collection of short stories authored by Sarah Orne Jewett, Frances Lee, and C. S. Sleight. Sarah Orne Jewett was an American novelist and short story writer known for her portrayals of rural life in New England. Frances Lee and C. S. Sleight, both active in the 19th century, are less widely known.In this collection, readers can expect a diverse range of tales, likely reflecting the different writing styles and thematic interests of the three au...

This engaging collection of stories features popular fiction from the late nineteenth century, including stories from Sarah Orne Jewett and Frances Lee. Jewett's tale "Lady Ferry" delves into the uncanny; Lee's contribution to the volume is a charming sketch that details a friendship between a girl and her cat.