Half Portions - An Edna Ferber Short Story Collection;With an Introduction by Rogers Dickinson

Set in 1910s America, this collection of short stories captures the intricacies of daily life for men and women of the era. Notably, the beloved character Emma McChesney features in the story "One Hundred Percent," showcasing Ferber's skill in portraying relatable characters and their experiences. The narratives provide a rich exploration of social dynamics and personal challenges during this transformative period in American history.