Hilda Strafford And The Remittance Man: Two Californian Stories is a book written by Beatrice Harraden and first published in 1897. The book consists of two separate stories set in California. The first story, Hilda Strafford, follows the life of a young woman who is sent to live with her wealthy aunt after her father's death. Hilda struggles to fit in with her new surroundings and finds herself drawn to a young man who is not approved by her aunt...