The Touchstone

Edith Wharton's "The Touchstone" intricately weaves the narrative of a man grappling with the moral complexities of love, loyalty, and betrayal. Set against the backdrop of New York's affluent society in the early 20th century, the novel is characterized by Wharton's signature prose'Äîa blend of keen psychological insight and nuanced social commentary. The central character, Stephen Glennard, conf...