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The TouchstoneEdith Wharton

The Touchstone

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Stephen Glennard is in desperate need of money; his career is in ruins and he wants to marry his beautiful fiancee. He unearths the passionate love-letters written to him by the famous, now-deceased author Margaret Aubyn, and sells them, erasing only his name. He makes a fortune from the betrayal and begins his marriage from it.The Touchstone was Edith Wharton's first published novella.

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23 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2019
    Independently published · 109 pages · 9781686976605
  • Paperback · English · 2018
    CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform · 104 pages · 9781717418845
  • Ebook · English · 2009
    The Floating Press · 9781775414810
  • Audiobook · English · 2007
    Blackstone Audiobooks · 9780786161591
  • Paperback · English · 2003
    The Touchstone (Hesperus Classics)
    Hesperus Press · 112 pages · 9781843910664
  • Audiobook · English · 2000
    Blackstone Audiobooks · 9780786111404
FictionMarried peopleWomen novelistsRejection (Psychology)Love-lettersWomen authorsMan-woman relationships, fictionMarriage, fiction