Expiation

But "Expiation" is also a story for our time; violent denunciations, though not these days by bishops, continue to sell copies.

Wharton's Sharp Eye 2001

"Expiation" is about a young woman novelist who is awaiting with a mixture of anticipation and fear the press's reaction to the publication of her first novel, Fast and Loose.

Wharton's Sharp Eye 2001

"Expiation" is about a young woman novelist who is awaiting with a mixture of anticipation and fear the press's reaction to the publication of her first novel, Fast and Loose.

Wharton's Sharp Eye 2001

But "Expiation" is also a story for our time; violent denunciations, though not these days by bishops, continue to sell copies.

Wharton's Sharp Eye 2001

"Expiation" was originally published in Hearst's International-Cosmopolitan, in December of 1903, when Wharton had acquired a reputation as a writer but had not reached the large readership she was to gain two years later, with The House of Mirth.

Wharton's Sharp Eye 2001

"Expiation" was originally published in Hearst's International-Cosmopolitan, in December of 1903, when Wharton had acquired a reputation as a writer but had not reached the large readership she was to gain two years later, with The House of Mirth.

Wharton's Sharp Eye 2001

Expiation, though a gift from God, must be seized by the guilty party.

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Expiation through public relations: that's the ticket in the modern mediacentric world.

Ignore Them Off The Field 2008

I am drinking the bitter cup of expiation; but as I drink it I painfully spell out this sentence: Expiation is not annihilation.

Honorine 2007

I am drinking the bitter cup of expiation; but as I drink it I painfully spell out this sentence: Expiation is not annihilation.

Honorine 2007