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Twelve Poems

2025 Released
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Anson Street PressISBN 9781023595452

Rediscover the evocative power of Edith Wharton's poetry with "Twelve Poems," a carefully curated selection of her most compelling verses. This collection offers a glimpse into Wharton's lesser-known, yet equally brilliant, contributions to American letters. Explore themes of love, loss, nature, and society through the eyes of a celebrated novelist and keen observer of the human condition.

These poems, originally published in the 20th century, showcase Wharton's mastery of language and her insightful perspective as a woman in a rapidly changing world. Perfect for readers interested in American poetry, women poets, and classic literary collections, "Twelve Poems" is a testament to Wharton's enduring artistry and her ability to capture the complexities of life in elegant, thought-provoking verse. This edition preserves the integrity of the original text, offering a timeless reading experience.

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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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