Crucial Instances Explained

Crucial Instances is a 1901 short story collection by Edith Wharton.

Stories

The book contains a collection of seven stories:

• "The Duchess at Prayer"
• "The Angel at the Grave"
• "The Recovery"
• "Copy: A Dialogue"
• "The Rembrandt"
• "The Moving Finger"
• "The Confessional"

The story The Duchess at Prayer is a rewriting of Honoré de Balzac's short story La Grande Bretèche (1831).^[1]

External links

• • The full text of Crucial Instances at Project Gutenberg
• Read Crucial Instances over email at DailyReader.net
• Google books information on Crucial Instances at Google Books

Notes and References

1. https://www.eapoe.org/papers/psbbooks/pb19861f.htm Edith Wharton and “The Cask of Amontillado”