The Complete Works of Edith Wharton
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The Complete Works of Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton was an American novelist, short story writer, playwright, and designer. Wharton drew upon her insider's knowledge of the upper class New York "aristocracy" to realistically portray the lives and morals of the Gilded Age. She was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1921.
This collection includes the following:
Bunner Sisters
Certain People
Ethan Frome
A Backward Glance
Fruit of the Tree
The Gods Arrive
The House of Mirth
The Age of Innocence
Hudson River Bracketed
Tales of Men and Ghosts
Summer
New Year's Day
Sanctuary
Kerfol
Madame de Treymes
Here and Beyond
Crucial Instances
False Dawn
Autres Temps
Coming Home
The Reef
Twilight Sleep
Xingu
The Touchstone
The Old Maid
The Spark
The Triumph of Night
The Mother's Recompense
The Choice
The Long Run
The Descent of Man and other stories
The Glimpses of the Moon
The Hermit and the Wild Woman and other stories
The Custom of the Country
The Children
The Valley of Decision
French Ways and Their Meaning
Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was born into a distinguished New York family and was educated privately in the United States and abroad. Among her best-known work is Ethan Frome (1911), which is considered her greatest tragic story, The House of Mirth (1905), and The Age of Innocence (1920), for which she was awarded the Pulitzer Prize.
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