Will Grefe

Will Grefe
Will Grefé was a prominent American illustrator and artist, best known for his work on magazine covers, advertisements, and book illustrations during the early 20th century. He illustrated for major publications like "The Saturday Evening Post" and "Collier's". Grefé was especially admired for his Art Nouveau style, often featuring romantic and elegant depictions of women. His work includes illustrations for novels such as "A Certain Rich Man" by William Allen White and "The Trail of the Lonesome Pine" by John Fox Jr.

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CHAPTER I THE SHERIFF’S WRIT The residence of the Reverend John Swinton was on Riverside Drive, although the parish of which he was the rector lay miles away, down in the heart of the East Side. It was thus that he compromised between his own burning desire to aid in the cleansing of the city’s slums and the social aspirations of his wife. The house stood on a corner, within grounds of its own, at... more...

Bonnie Bell was her real name—Bonnie Bell Wright. It sounds like a race horse or a yacht, but she was a girl. Like enough that name don't suit you exactly for a girl, but it suited her pa, Old Man Wright. I don't know as she ever was baptized by that name, or maybe baptized at all, for water was scarce in Wyoming; but it never would of been healthy to complain about that name before Old Man... more...

AN UNEXPECTED MEETING The eyes of the man who had looked in upon a scene inordinately, fantastically brilliant, underwent, after those first few moments of comparative indifference, a curious transformation. He was contemplating one of the sights of the world. Crowded around the two roulette tables, promenading or lounging on the heavily cushioned divans against the wall, he took note of a... more...