Household Poets (Google Books ⧉, Amazon ⧉, Bookshop ⧉)

Angle of Repose

Agnes lay and watched her mother stow in the box their Household Poets, the cover read completely off and replaced with calf; and War and Peace, and Fathers and Sons, and some Dickens and Thackeray and Howells and James, and some Constance Fenimore Woolson, and some Kate Chopin, and some Cable.