Theodore Colville, a forty-one-year-old Indiana newspaperman, returns to Florence, where he was disappointed in love as a young man. There he meets an old friend, the widowed Mrs. Bowen, and her charming young companion Imogene Graham, and drifts into an engagement that everyone but himself can see is a mistake.
A tender, ironic comedy of age and illusion by the dean of American realism. Download the free EPUB.