Lewis Raycie, a softspoken and thoughtful young American, has just come of age and is departing on a wellfunded twoyear grand tour of Europe. His overbearing father gives him clear instructions to collect artthe works of the wellknown mastersthat will form the beginning of a family gallery and enhance the Raycie legacy. Lewis strays from this mission and arrives back in New York with new works by obscure artists whose importance wont be understood until much later the rift this causes in the family sets Lewiss life in an entirely new direction.Published in Whartons 1924 collection Old New York alongside other novellas that look back at the nineteenth century, False Dawn examines the hopes and disappointments of 1840s New York.

Binding: Paperback;98 pages; Publisher: Portmay Press; Classification: N/A; Weight: 255.62 g; Dimensions: N/A

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