THE WRITING OF FICTION
The Writing of Fiction
By
Edith Wharton
Order the beauty even of Beauty is.
—Thomas Traherne.
CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS
NEW YORK LONDON
1925
Copyright, 1924, 1925, by
CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS
Copyright, 1925, BY THE YALE PUBLISHING ASSOCIATION, Inc.
Printed in the United States of America
TO
GAILLARD LAPSLEY