""The Celestial Passion"" is a novel written by Richard Watson Gilder. The book tells the story of a man named John who is deeply in love with a woman named Mary. John is a poet and believes that his love for Mary is a celestial passion that transcends earthly desires. Mary, on the other hand, is more practical and believes in the importance of social status and wealth. Despite their differences, John and Mary are deeply in love and plan to marry.However,...