Saturday, May 3, 2025

A Wicked Woman by Jack London – Review

The story "A Wicked Woman" by Jack London is about a young woman named Loretta who is confused about love and marriage. She visits her sister Daisy to escape Billy, a man who wants to marry her. Loretta doesn’t love Billy but feels guilty because she let him kiss her. 

Meanwhile, Mrs. Hemingway, Loretta’s host, tries to set her up with Ned Bashford, a thoughtful but tired man. Ned falls for Loretta’s innocence, but when he learns about her past with Billy, he first insists she marry Billy before realizing he loves her himself.


Here is the link to the text of the story:
https://short-stories.co/@jacklondon/a-wicked-woman-98devm1mvx21

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