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  • Mr. Incoul's Misadventure

    by Edgar Saltus ...
    After the sudden, untimely death of his wife, the wealthy Mr. Incoul proposes to Miss Maida Barhyte: "Marry me, and you will never want for anything again." Young Maida, under pressure from her mother and facing a future as a housemaid, reluctantly agrees, on the condition that they live as though unmarried-as brother and sister would-until she feels they've each come into their own.They wed on ... Read more

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  • The Truth About Tristrem Varick

    by Edgar Saltus ...
    After missing out on an inheritance of seven million dollars and recovering it through legal means, who would give the money away? Tristrem Varick would. This righteous and idealistic young New Yorker is the epitome of goodness.When he returns home after traveling Europe in his adolescent years, Tristrem falls head over heels in love with Viola Raritan, an aspiring singer who is stunning but jaded ... Read more

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  • A Transient Guest, and Other Episodes

    by Edgar Saltus ...
    "A Transient Guest, and Other Episodes" features a series of short stories that offer glimpses into the lives of various characters, each grappling with their own hopes, dreams, and challenges. The stories cover a range of themes, including love, betrayal, ambition, and the human condition.The title story, "A Transient Guest," explores the encounter between two strangers—an elderly man and a young ... Read more

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  • The Paliser case

    by Edgar Saltus ...
    "The Paliser Case" by Edgar Saltus is a novel that delves into themes of love, ambition, and betrayal within the upper echelons of society. Set against the backdrop of New York City during the Gilded Age, the novel follows the intricate lives of its characters as they navigate the complexities of wealth, power, and social status.At the center of the story is the Paliser family, whose patriarch, ... Read more

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  • Mary Magdalen A Chronicle

    by Edgar Saltus ...
    The novel delves into the life of Mary Magdalen, exploring her transformation from a troubled and sinful woman to a devoted follower of Jesus Christ. Saltus paints a vivid picture of Mary’s early life, marked by turmoil and transgression. Through a series of dramatic events and personal revelations, Mary undergoes a profound spiritual awakening.Saltus's narrative is rich with historical and ... Read more

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  • Eden: An Episode

    by Edgar Saltus ...
    The novel centers around the character of Eden, a woman whose beauty and allure captivate those around her. Set in a lush and decadent environment reminiscent of the biblical Garden of Eden, the story follows Eden as she navigates the complexities of love, power, and self-discovery.As the narrative unfolds, Eden encounters a diverse cast of characters, each drawn to her in their own way. From ... Read more

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  • Mr. Incoul's Misadventure

    by Edgar Saltus ...
    "Mr. Incoul's Misadventure" by Edgar Saltus is a satirical novel that delves into themes of social class, personal ambition, and the complexities of human behavior. The story revolves around the character of Mr. Incoul, an affluent and somewhat naïve gentleman who embarks on an unexpected journey.Mr. Incoul's life takes a turn for the worse when he becomes entangled in a series of misadventures. ... Read more

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  • The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel

    by Edgar Saltus ...
    "The Truth About Tristrem Varick" follows the titular character, Tristrem Varick, as he navigates the complexities of love, ambition, and identity in turn-of-the-century America. The novel is structured as a series of interconnected narratives, each offering a different perspective on Varick's life and experiences.As the story unfolds, readers are introduced to Varick's friends, lovers, and ... Read more

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  • The Pace That Kills: A Chronicle

    by Edgar Saltus ...
    In "The Pace That Kills," Saltus likely explores the darker side of society, perhaps delving into themes such as ambition, greed, and the pursuit of pleasure at any cost. The title suggests a narrative that may focus on the consequences of living life at a fast pace, with characters who push the boundaries of social norms and morality.Edgar Saltus' writing is characterized by its lush prose, vivid ... Read more

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  • Balzac

    Exploring the Literary Legacy of a French Realist

    by Edgar Saltus ...
    In "Balzac," Edgar Saltus delves into the life and artistic evolution of Honor√© de Balzac, one of the foremost figures of 19th-century literature. With a richly ornate prose style that mirrors the complexity of Balzac's narrative structures, Saltus showcases a deep appreciation for the novelist'Äôs intricate character portrayals and profound observations on society. This biographical work ... Read more

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  • Mary Magdalen: A Chronicle

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    In "Mary Magdalen: A Chronicle," Edgar Saltus intricately weaves a narrative that blends historical fiction with philosophical musings, presenting an evocative portrait of Mary Magdalen that challenges traditional biblical interpretations. Employing a rich, lyrical prose style, Saltus explores themes of redemption, female autonomy, and the complexities of faith within the context of a rapidly ... Read more

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  • The Monster

    by Edgar Saltus ...
    Edgar Saltus's "The Monster" delves into the psychological intricacies of obsession and obsession's transformative power, intertwining elements of Gothic literature with a distinctly modern sensibility. The novel presents a richly textured narrative that explores the titular monster not merely as a metaphor for physical deformity but as a reflection of society's moral decay and the grotesque ... Read more

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