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The Lady's Maid's Bell by Edith Wharton

The Lady's Maid's Bell by Edith Wharton

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"I could have shaken the man for his stupidity."

Edith Wharton may be known world wide as the scribe behind Age of Innocence, but she equally adapt at making her star-crossed lovers, pine away in much darker circumstances. Her gothic short stories are abound, and deliver quite a punch. Rae Wilson shares her observations on Wharton's cautionary tale and and invites you question the limits of both vows and devotion.

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