Eugene Field is the author of The Writings in Prose and Verse of Eugene Field: The holy cross and other tales, The house; an episode in the lives of Reuben Baker, astronomer, and his wife Alice, Second Book of Tales, house : an episode in the lives of Rueben Baker, astronomer, and of his wife Alice, The house : an episode in the lives of Rueben Baker, astronomer, and of his wife Alice.