Conversation so far:
Were there novels written about the Abenaki?
Several Abenaki characters and much about their 18th-century culture are featured in the Kenneth Roberts novel Arundel (1930).
what was the name of the short story about the Abenaki?
Lydia Maria Child wrote of the Abenaki in her short story, The Church in the Wilderness (1828)
what was the short story The Church in the Wilderness by Lydia Maria Child about?
it brings the reader back to Norridgewock, Maine, when as a young woman Child used to wander into the woods to acquaint herself with the ways of Maine's native people

Question: was the story well known
Self-contained rewrite: was the short story The Church in the Wilderness by Lydia Maria Child well known?