The Touchstone

author:Edith Wharton
The latest chapter:Chapter XIV
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Book description:The Touchstone is a novella by American writer Edith Wharton. Written in 1900, it was the first of her many stories describing life in old New York.Stephen Glennard, the novella's protagonist, is suddenly impoverished and unable to marry the woman he loves. He sells the private letters a former admirer had written to him, before she had become a famous author. He is later overcome by guilt for betraying one who had loved him.
Edith Wharton's Other books:The Glimpses of the Moon / Summer / Bunner Sisters / The Age of Innocence /