29) “The Lady’s Maid’s Bell” by Edith Wharton Plot: After recovering from typhoid, Alice Hartley has difficulty finding another position. The ladies she applies to look at her pale complexion and her thin limbs and decline her services. Alice is at the end of her rope. A chance meeting with Mrs. Railton, a friend ofContinue reading “Review of “The Lady’s Maid’s Bell” by Edith Wharton: Halloween Countdown”
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Review of “Kerfol” by Edith Wharton: Halloween Countdown Day 3
A friend takes the unnamed narrator of this story to see a house he assures him will suit him perfectly. The owners, in some financial straits, are willing to sell for a song. The isolated house, known as Kerfol, is the most romantic house in Brittany and a perfect fit for a “solitary-minded devil” likeContinue reading “Review of “Kerfol” by Edith Wharton: Halloween Countdown Day 3″
