LIBROS DEL AUTOR: edith wharton

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  • The Refugees (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Wharton
    Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, 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. In 1921, she became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in Literature, for her novel The Age of Innocence. She was inducted into the Nation...
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    17,27 €

  • The Gods Arrive (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Wharton
    Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, 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. In 1921, she became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in Literature, for her novel The Age of Innocence. She was inducted into the Nation...
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    27,38 €

  • A Bottle of Perrier, and After Holbein (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Wharton
    Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, 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. In 1921, she became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in Literature, for her novel The Age of Innocence. She was inducted into the Nation...
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    18,31 €

  • New Year’s Day (The ’Seventies) (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Wharton
    Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, 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. In 1921, she became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in Literature, for her novel The Age of Innocence. She was inducted into the Nation...
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    18,31 €

  • The Choice, and Coming Home (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Wharton
    Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, 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. In 1921, she became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in Literature, for her novel The Age of Innocence. She was inducted into the Nation...
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    18,31 €

  • Old New York (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Wharton
    Old New York (1924) is a collection of four novellas by Edith Wharton, revolving around upper-class New York City society in the 1840s, 1850s, 1860s, and 1870s. The novellas are not directly interconnected, though certain fictional characters appear in more than one story. The New York of these stories is the same as the New York of The Age of Innocence (1920), from which sever...
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    25,30 €

  • A Backward Glance (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Wharton
    Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, 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. In 1921, she became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in Literature, for her novel The Age of Innocence. She was inducted into the Nation...
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    25,23 €

  • Autres Temps (Esprios Classics)
    Edith Wharton
    Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, 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. In 1921, she became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in Literature, for her novel The Age of Innocence. She was inducted into the Nation...
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    18,38 €

  • The Age of Innocence
    Edith Wharton
    The Age of Innocence offers a vivid portrait of upper-class New York in the 1870s, a society governed by rigid expectations and carefully maintained appearances. At its heart is Newland Archer, a young lawyer who believes he understands the rules of his world and the future it has laid out for him. His engagement to May Welland seems to promise stability and respectability. Yet...
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    16,01 €

  • Twilight Sleep (Illustrated)
    Edith Wharton
    Illustrated Edition: Dive into the world of 'Twilight Sleep' with 20 exquisite illustrations bringing the Jazz Age to life.Detailed Summary: Get a concise overview of the novel’s captivating storyline.Character List: Familiarize yourself with the rich tapestry of characters and their intertwining relationships.Author Biography: Delve deep into the life of Edith Wharton, one of ...
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    26,07 €

  • The Children
    Edith Wharton
    Edith Wharton, a master of 20th Century American fiction, invites readers into the poignant family drama of ’The Children.’ This compelling novel meticulously explores the intricate lives of Americans in Europe, as a bachelor finds his solitary existence transformed by an unexpected connection to a complex stepfamily.Wharton’s keen eye for social dynamics illuminates the challe...
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    27,07 €

  • Trece cuentos de terror por mujeres
    Charlotte Perkins Gilman / Edith Wharton / Emilia Pardo Bazán
    El trece de la mala suerte... ¡Y a eso agréguenle el terror! Las sombras, los fantasmas, la Muerte y otros seres misteriosos viven entre las páginas de este libro, listos para acechar y perturbar la mente de los lectores. Es un libro con voces aterradoras y sobrenaturales. Los trece cuentos fueron escritos por mujeres. Todas ellas fallecieron, pero nos heredaron historias por l...
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    11,46 €

  • The Collected Stories
    Edith Wharton
    The Collected Stories by Edith Wharton showcases the masterful short fiction of one of America’s most elegant and insightful literary voices. Known for her razor-sharp observations of society, class, and human relationships, Wharton’s stories delve into the quiet tensions and hidden passions beneath the surface of genteel life. From tales of moral conflict and social constraint...
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    56,32 €

  • The Hermit And The Wild Woman And Other Stories
    Edith Wharton
    The hermit and the wild woman and other stories is a collection exploring themes of solitude, spirituality, and the tension between sacred and worldly life. The title story centers on a hermit who has fled a violent past to find peace in isolation. His tranquility is disrupted when a wild woman, fleeing armed marauders, seeks refuge in his cave. Their encounters reveal complex ...
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    12,39 €

  • Artemis To Actaeon And Other Verse
    Edith Wharton
    Artemis to Actaeon and other verses is a poetry collection that deeply explores themes of life, mortality, love, and human existence through classical mythology and historical references. The title poem recounts the tragic fate of Actaeon, who suffers severe consequences for witnessing the goddess Artemis in her divine form, highlighting the inaccessibility of divine knowledge ...
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    9,52 €

  • In Morocco
    Edith Wharton
    Step into a world of sunlit kasbahs and shadowed riads Edith Wharton s In Morocco is the lyrical travelogue that transports readers to early 20th century Morocco with unrivaled elegance and curiosity.Part travel memoir, part cultural portrait, this book follows Wharton s North African journey through bustling markets, desert oases, and intricately carved Moroccan architecture. ...
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    16,98 €

  • The Eyes and Other Ghost Stories (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
    Edith Wharton
    The Eyes and Other Ghost Stories gathers eight of Edith Wharton’s most iconic supernatural tales: 'The Lady’s Maid’s Bell,' 'The Eyes,' 'Afterward,' 'The Triumph of Night,' 'Kerfol,' 'Miss Mary Pask,' 'Bewitched,' and 'Mr. Jones.' The collection offers a compelling fusion of subtle psychological terror, atmospheric setting, and incisive social commentary, which account for Whar...
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    11,36 €

  • The House of Mirth
    Edith Wharton
    The House of Mirth (1905) by Edith Wharton is a novel about Lily Bart, a beautiful but impoverished woman in New York high society at the turn of the 20th century. Pressured by societal expectations to secure a wealthy husband, Lily navigates a world of luxury, gossip, and rigid social codes. Though intelligent and charming, she hesitates between marrying for money or love, lea...
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    28,24 €

  • Ethan Frome
    Edith Wharton
    Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton is a tragic novella set in the bleak, wintry town of Starkfield, Massachusetts. It tells the story of Ethan Frome, a poor farmer trapped in a loveless marriage with his sickly and bitter wife, Zeena. When Zeena’s lively cousin Mattie comes to live with them, Ethan falls deeply in love with her.Unable to escape their circumstances, Ethan and Mattie a...
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    11,49 €

  • Voyages Au Front, De Dunkerque Belfort
    Edith Wharton
    Un r cit de t moin captivant de Dunkerque Belfort les d p ches vivantes d dith Wharton reprennent leur place l gitime dans l histoire litt raire.Dans Voyages Au Front, De Dunkerque Belfort, Wharton, la c l bre auteure am ricaine, conduit le lecteur au c ur des lignes de front de la Premi re Guerre mondiale avec l il ac r d une romanci re et le courage d une corresponda...
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    14,87 €

  • Sous La Neige
    Edith Wharton
    Un joyau d hiver retrouv : Sous La Neige invite les lecteurs dans un monde scintillant de neige, de secrets et de douleur silencieuse du c ur.Situ dans un d cor fran ais vivement d crit, ce roman d Edith Wharton ancr dans la fiction du d but du XXe si cle raconte une histoire d licate et centr e sur les personnages, faite de d sir, de contraintes sociales et de petites c...
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    16,09 €

  • Les Metteurs En Sc ne
    Edith Wharton
    Un regard magistralement intime derri re les coulisses Les Metteurs En Sc ne invite les lecteurs l intersection charg e de l art, de l ambition et de la soci t .Dans cette uvre vocatrice d Edith Wharton, le drame de la sc ne devient un miroir pour les observations sociales les plus aigu s de la fiction du d but du XXe si cle. Le style narratif de Wharton nous guide trav...
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    17,78 €

  • The Custom of the Country
    Edith Wharton / Tim Zengerink
    What if everything you were told to want turned out to be hollow-and you still couldn’t stop chasing it?In The Custom of the Country, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edith Wharton delivers one of the most ruthless and prescient social satires of modern literature. At the center of this novel is Undine Spragg-young, beautiful, and ruthlessly ambitious. Escaping her Midwestern root...
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    27,30 €

  • Ethan Frome
    Edith Wharton / Tim Zengerink
    What if one reckless ride down a snowy hill could shatter every boundary between love and ruin?Edith Wharton’s Ethan Frome marries razor-sharp social insight with gothic intensity, distilling an entire universe of thwarted desire into a lean, devastating narrative. Frome-once a promising scholar-now grapples with barren fields and a loveless home, his dreams buried beneath deca...
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    21,37 €

  • The Age of Innocence
    Edith Wharton / Tim Zengerink
    What if one forbidden glance could unravel an entire society’s illusion of innocence?Edith Wharton’s Pulitzer-winning masterpiece escorts readers through Fifth Avenue mansions, opera-house balconies, and Newport lawns to expose the fragile scaffolding of America’s Gilded Age. Newland Archer-engaged to the impeccably proper May Welland-finds his convictions shaken by the return ...
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    27,78 €

  • The House of Mirth
    Edith Wharton / Tim Zengerink
    What if the most beautiful woman in the room was never allowed to choose her own life?In The House of Mirth, Edith Wharton unveils a society polished to perfection-and rotting at the core. Lily Bart is poised to marry into fortune, yet her desire for genuine affection and independence constantly puts her at odds with the rigid expectations of New York’s high society. Caught bet...
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    27,50 €

  • The Early Short Fiction Of Edith Wharton Part II
    Edith Wharton
    The early short fiction of Edith Wharton Part II is a compelling collection that captures the emotional and psychological intricacies of human experience through richly crafted narratives. Spanning both verse and prose, the stories explore themes such as memory, secrecy, nostalgia, and the unseen forces that shape lives. The collection opens with a chilling tale that follows a ...
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    13,05 €

  • The Age of Innocence
    Edith Wharton
    The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton is a novel set in 1870s New York high society. It follows Newland Archer, a young lawyer engaged to the proper and beautiful May Welland. However, his world is shaken when he meets Countess Ellen Olenska, May’s unconventional cousin, who has returned from Europe after a scandalous separation from her husband.Ellen’s independence and disrega...
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    24,10 €

  • The Writing of Fiction
    Edith Wharton
    The Writing of Fiction by Edith Wharton is a masterful meditation on the art and architecture of storytelling, penned by one of America’s most astute literary minds. With characteristic elegance and precision, Wharton explores the structural integrity of the novel, the moral dimensions of narrative, and the subtle alchemy of character and style. Drawing from both classical trad...
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    11,94 €

  • Twelve poems
    Edith Wharton
    Discover the timeless beauty of 'Twelve Poems,' a captivating poetry collection that has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. This exquisite anthology brings together emotional verse that resonates with the soul, offering a blend of contemporary themes and classic literary elegance. Each poem is a poetic expression of the human experi...
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    13,50 €