Sanctuary
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good / No Jacket. Item #2327924
First edition. No jacket. Edges rubbed, front board lightly soiled, ink name on front free endpaper, some pencil marks in text and margins.
Author's third novel. She later won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel, for The Age of Innocence. Illustrated by Walter Appleton Clark. Kate is deeply in love with her fiancé. She is planning their wedding and future life together, however, she discovers a secret that he has that will forever change what she thinks of him. With this new insight, she is toils with her desire to be morally accountable; and for him to "do the right thing"... Much later in life; she finds herself in a comparable situation, only this time with her own son...
Price: $75.00