The Touchstone

Discover the captivating world of "Touchstone," the first novella by acclaimed author Edith Wharton, published by Alma Books Ltd in 2019. Set against the backdrop of "old New York," this 128-page masterpiece delves into the intricate dynamics of society, exploring the conflict between self-serving opportunism and the longing for a moral existence. Wharton's keen observations and rich characterizations provide readers with a profound understanding of the era's social intricacies. Perfect for fans of American literature, this paperback edition invites you to experience the timeless themes and moral dilemmas that define Wharton's work. Don't miss the chance to add this essential piece of literary history to your collection!