The Greater Inclination

Author: Edith Wharton

*Please wait a few seconds for the document to load; the time may vary depending on your internet connection. If you prefer, you can download the file by clicking the link below.

Loading PDF...

Document Details

Title: The Greater Inclination

Author: Edith Wharton

Description: Edith Wharton first short story collection from 1899, with eight tales including The Muses Tragedy, A Journey, Souls Belated, and The Portrait. Each story turns on the small revelations of romantic disappointment and renunciation.

Pages: 277

Size: 7.8 MB

Format: PDF

Download PDF Verified PDF · Secure download

Similar Books

Love and Other Stories

A collection of short stories by Anton Chekhov, translated by Constance Garnett. Includes Love, Lights, A Story Without an End, and other tales that explore the contradictions of romantic feeling with quiet realism.

Anton Chekhov

Format: PDF 152 pages 1.1 MB

Verified PDF · Secure download

Original Short Stories: The Odd Number

A selection of thirteen tales by Guy de Maupassant, the master of the French short story. Includes stories of love, betrayal, and quiet domestic tragedy that defined the realist short story in the late 19th century.

Guy de Maupassant

Format: PDF 262 pages 2.06 MB

Verified PDF · Secure download

Twice-Told Tales

Nathaniel Hawthorne classic 1837 collection of allegorical stories, including The Maypole of Merry Mount, The Wedding Knell, and The Gentle Boy. Tales that read love through New England guilt, custom, and quiet symbolism.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Format: PDF 282 pages 5.94 MB

Verified PDF · Secure download

The Four Million

A 1906 collection of twenty-five short stories by O. Henry set in New York. Includes The Gift of the Magi, The Furnished Room, Springtime a la Carte, and other classics of romantic surprise and unexpected tenderness.

O. Henry

Format: PDF 283 pages 8.34 MB

Verified PDF · Secure download

The Worlds 100 Best Short Stories: Romance

Volume II of a 1927 anthology curated by Grant Overton, gathering ten of the worlds best romance short stories. Includes Joseph Conrad, Thomas Burke, Theophile Gautier, May Edginton, and Octavus Roy Cohen on love across cultures.

Grant Overton (Editor)

Format: PDF 289 pages 9.54 MB

Verified PDF · Secure download

HELP US SPREAD THE READING HABIT!