# Here and beyond Author: Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937; Caswell, Edward C., 1879-1963 [Illustrator] Genre: Category: Short Stories Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74742 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Here+and+beyond+Wharton&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary In the first place, Mrs. Bridgeworth was in America; and after the night in question I lingered on abroad for several months—not for pleasure, God knows, but because of a nervous collapse supposed to be the result of having taken up my work again too soon after my touch of fever in Egypt. But, in any case, if I had been door to door with Grace Bridgeworth I could not have spoken of the affair before, to her or to any one else; not till I had been rest-cured and built up again at one of those wonderful Swiss sanatoria where they clean the cobwebs out of you. I could not even have written to her—not to save my life. The happenings of that night had to be overlaid with layer upon layer of ti... ## Chapters - [Part 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/here-and-beyond-74742/chapters/4/index.md) - [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/here-and-beyond-74742/chapters/1/index.md) - [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/here-and-beyond-74742/chapters/2/index.md) - [Part 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/here-and-beyond-74742/chapters/11/index.md) - [Part 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/here-and-beyond-74742/chapters/9/index.md) - [Part 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/here-and-beyond-74742/chapters/5/index.md) - [Part 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/here-and-beyond-74742/chapters/12/index.md) - [Part 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/here-and-beyond-74742/chapters/13/index.md) - [Part 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/here-and-beyond-74742/chapters/7/index.md) - [Part 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/here-and-beyond-74742/chapters/8/index.md) - [Part 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/here-and-beyond-74742/chapters/10/index.md) - [Part 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/here-and-beyond-74742/chapters/6/index.md) - [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/here-and-beyond-74742/chapters/3/index.md) - [Part 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/here-and-beyond-74742/chapters/14/index.md)