Edith Wharton 
The Greater Inclination (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) 

Wharton’s first (1899) published collection of short stories ranges from light humor, social commentary, deception, and travel, to the darkly Gothic. Includes “The Muse’s Tragedy, ” “A Journey, ” “The Pelican, ” “Souls Belated, ” “A Coward, ” “A Cup of Cold Water, ” “The Portrait, ” and a short play, “The Twilight of the Gods.”

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