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The Edith Wharton Library · Tuesday · 16 min

Twilight Sleep Chapter 17

In which a young woman wrestles with the suffocating consequences of sacrifice and thwarted love, while confronting the tangled complexities of loyalty, jealousy, and the fragile bonds that link family. Her quiet reflections and a tender, troubled conversation with her brother reveal the tender, painful intricacies of human connection and the painful choices it demands.

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In which a young woman wrestles with the suffocating consequences of sacrifice and thwarted love, while confronting the tangled complexities of loyalty, jealousy, and the fragile bonds that link family. Her quiet reflections and a tender, troubled conversation with her brother reveal the tender, painful intricacies of human connection and the painful choices it demands.

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