The Wetherel Affair

Rediscover “The Wetherel Affair,” a captivating novel by John William De Forest, a significant voice in 19th-century American literature. Set against a backdrop of societal expectations and personal desires, this story delves into the complexities of human relationships and moral dilemmas. De Forest masterfully portrays characters caught in the intricate web of social pressures and individual aspirations. With vivid prose and keen observations, “The Wetherel Affair” offers a compelling glimpse into a bygone era, exploring themes of love, betrayal, and the search for meaning. This edition brings a classic work to a new generation of readers, inviting them to explore the richness and depth of American literary heritage. Perfect for readers of historical fiction and those interested in the social dynamics of the past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.