Edith Wharton Books
The World's Classics: Ethan Frome
Set against the bleak winter landscape of New England, Ethan Frome tells the story of a poor farmer, lonely and downtrodden, his wife Zeena, and her cousin, the enchanting Mattie Silver. In the pla...
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Ethan Frome
'It was not so much his great height that marked him ... it was the care- less powerful look that he had, in spite of a lameness checking each step like the jerk of a chain.' Set against the blea...
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The Custom of the Country
Edith Wharton's satirical anatomy of American society in the first decade of the 20th century, follows the career of Undine Spragg, recently arrived in New York and determined to conquer high socie...
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Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 5:: The Age of Innocence: 1800 Headwords
By Clare West
"Into the narrow social world of New York in the 1870s comes Countess Ellen Olenska, surrounded by shocked whispers about her failed marriage to a rich Polish Count. A woman who leaves her husband...
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