Small Things is a novel written by Margaret Deland, an American author known for her realistic portrayals of life in New England. The book follows the story of Marcia and David Maynard, a married couple who live in a small town in Massachusetts. Marcia is a devoted wife and mother, but she feels unfulfilled and trapped in her domestic life. David, on the other hand, is a successful businessman who spends most of his time away from home.Their lives...