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The Edith Wharton Library · September 3 · 19 min

Bunner Sisters Chapter 10

In which a determined Miss Bunner embarks on a solitary journey into the bleak outskirts of Hoboken to seek a vanished acquaintance, only to return with a heavy heart and faltering health, relying on the kindness of her neighbours and the faint hope stirred by a jeweller's inquiry. The episode quietly unfolds with gentle compassion and subdued disappointment, tracing her delicate steps amid the indifferent clamour of the city and its ticking clocks.

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In which a determined Miss Bunner embarks on a solitary journey into the bleak outskirts of Hoboken to seek a vanished acquaintance, only to return with a heavy heart and faltering health, relying on the kindness of her neighbours and the faint hope stirred by a jeweller's inquiry. The episode quietly unfolds with gentle compassion and subdued disappointment, tracing her delicate steps amid the indifferent clamour of the city and its ticking clocks.