[Editor’s Drawer] The return of the wanderer Adjust Share By Harper’s Staff, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 19th century Adult children living with parents Christmas stories Fiction Humor Humorous stories Prodigal son (Parable) United States More from Harper’s Staff Harper’s index Letters No one looks the same Adjust Share Close < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > December 1896 < Previous Issue | View All Issues | Next Issue > Table of Contents Close