
The Edith Wharton Library · Saturday · 15 min
Twilight Sleep Chapter 26
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In which Nona resolutely accompanies her mother Pauline to visit the ailing Maisie, revealing their differing ways of confronting pain and duty, while their circle of acquaintances wrestles with complicated relationships and the call to action. The episode paints a delicate scene of social grace and underlying tensions, as characters navigate the delicate duties of care amid whispered concerns and constrained emotions.