At the Sign of the Fox: A Romance

"At the Sign of the Fox: A Romance" by Mabel Osgood Wright is a turn-of-the-century novel centered around Robert Stead, a grieving man finding solace in the wilderness, and Miss Keith, a mature woman contemplating marriage and a new chapter in life, as their paths converge amidst societal expectations and personal desires. Set against the backdrop of the Moosatuk River, the story opens with Stead's hunting trip with Dr. Russell, laying bare his heartache and yearning for purpose, while also introducing Miss Keith's life-changing decision regarding a potential marriage as she considers relocation; it is a narrative woven with the themes of love, loss, and the possibility of reinvention, inviting you to witness the characters' journeys.