Collected stories, 1891-1910

Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 (Author).

Record details

ISBN: 1883011930 (alk. paper)
ISBN: 9781883011932 (alk. paper)
Physical Description: x, 928 p. ; 21 cm.
Publisher: New York : The Library of America : c2001.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references.

Formatted Contents Note:

Mrs. Manstey's view -- The fulness of life -- The lamp of psyche -- The valley of childish things, and other emblems -- The muse's tragedy -- A journey -- The pelican -- Souls belated -- The twilight of the God -- A cup of cold water -- The touchstone -- The Duchess at prayer -- The angel at the grave -- The recovery -- The Rembrandt -- The moving finger -- Sanctuary -- The descent of man -- The mission of Jane -- The other two -- The reckoning -- Expiation -- The lady's maid's bell -- The house of the dead hand -- The introducers -- The hermit and the wild woman -- The last asset -- The pretext -- The pot-boiler -- The best man -- His father's son -- The daunt Diana -- The debt -- Full circle -- The legend -- The eyes -- Afterward -- The letters.