The Breath Of Scandal (1922) - Edwin Balmer - Bog

""The Breath of Scandal"" is a novel written by Edwin Balmer and originally published in 1922. The story takes place in a small, wealthy community in New England, where the lives of the inhabitants are disrupted by a scandalous rumor. The rumor involves the wealthy and respected Mrs. Leighton, who is accused of having an affair with a younger man. As the rumor spreads, it threatens to destroy Mrs. Leighton's reputation and the lives of those around her. The novel explores themes of gossip, scandal, and the consequences of one's actions. It also delves into the complexities of human relationships and the power of societal expectations. ""The Breath of Scandal"" is a compelling and thought-provoking read that offers a glimpse into the social mores of the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.