The Greater Inclination

The Greater Inclination was the earliest collection of short fiction by Edith Wharton. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons on 25 March 1899, the first printing of 1,250 sold out by June 1899. The collection consisted of eight works: seven short stories, and one short play in two acts.

The Stories

"The Muse's Tragedy" (Scribner's Magazine, January 1899)
"A Journey"
"The Pelican"
"Souls Belated"
"A Coward"
"The Twilight of the God"
"A Cup of Cold Water"
"The Portrait"

References

External links

The Edith Wharton Society
The Greater Inclination public domain audiobook at LibriVox

Works by Edith Wharton

Novels	The Touchstone (1900) The Valley of Decision (1902) The House of Mirth (1905) Ethan Frome (1911) The Reef (1912) The Custom of the Country (1913) Summer (1917) The Marne (1918) The Age of Innocence (1920) The Glimpses of the Moon (1922) Old New York (1924) The Buccaneers (1938)

Short story collections	The Greater Inclination (1899) Crucial Instances (1901)

Nonfiction	Fighting France: From Dunkerque to Belfort (1918)

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