In the title story, a scientists satirical book is taken as gospel by his readers. In Expiation a charity-minded author convinces a bishop to denounce her work. In The Ladys Maids Bell, a servant is haunted by her late predecessor. This 1904 collection also includes The Mission of Jane, The Quicksand, A Venetian Nights Entertainment, and more.
| ISBN: | 9781411459731 |
| Publication date: | 26th July 2011 |
| Author: | Wharton, Edith |
| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | Ebook (Epub) |