Catálogo de libros: edith wharton

423 Catálogo de libros: edith wharton

  • The Custom of the Country (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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    29,73 €

  • Certain People (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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    22,24 €

  • The Spark (The ’Sixties) (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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    18,44 €

  • Atrophy, and Dieu D’Amour (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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    18,41 €

  • Ethan Frome
    Edith Wharton
    In Edith Wharton’s Ethan Frome, delve into the haunting tale of a man trapped in a loveless marriage, whose chance encounter with a vibrant youngwoman sparks a forbidden passion. Set against the stark backdrop of a New England winter, this timeless classic explores the consequences ofdesire and societal constraints. ...
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    12,42 €

  • The Greater Inclination
    Edith Wharton
    'The Greater Inclination' by Edith Wharton is a collection of short story masterpieces that epitomize the essence of American literature classics. As one of Wharton’s notable works, this anthology delves into the complexities of human nature and society through psychological fiction narratives and intriguing character studies. Wharton, a prominent figure among women authors of ...
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    13,01 €

  • The Glimpses Of The Moon
    Edith Wharton
    The book 'The Glimpses of the Moon' is a novel written by Edith Wharton. The whole story is surrounded by the main characters Susy Branch and nick Lasning, a young couple married and living in New York city. They struggle financially, but due the depth of love they decided into to get married with convenience. Very soon after that, hey also agree to get separated to resume thei...
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    14,40 €

  • The Custom Of The Country
    Edith Wharton
    'The Custom of the Country' by Edith Wharton is a scathing social critique and a compelling exploration of the Gilded Age’s high society in early twentieth-century America. The novel revolves round Undine Spragg, a charming and formidable female from the Midwest who ascends the social ladder through a chain of marriages. Undine’s relentless pursuit of wealth and status takes he...
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    18,08 €

  • The Descent Of Man And Other Stories
    Edith Wharton
    The collection of short stories 'The Descent of Man and Other Stories' was authored by Edith Wharton, a well-known American writer recognized for her examination of marriage, love, and social class in the early 20th century. This 1904 anthology provides an engrossing look into the intricacies of interpersonal interactions and the difficulties people encounter in managing societ...
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    13,70 €

  • The Age of Innocence (Annotated)
    Edith Wharton
    'The Age of Innocence,' written by Edith Wharton and published in 1920, is a captivating exploration of love, duty, and societal expectations in the Gilded Age of New York City. This Pulitzer Prize-winning novel transports readers to a world of opulent mansions, lavish soirées, and intricately woven social codes, all meticulously detailed by Wharton’s keen observational skills....
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    15,74 €

  • The Age of Innocence
    Edith Wharton
    Winner of the 1921 Pulitzer Prize, The Age of Innocence is Edith Wharton’s masterful portrait of desire and betrayal during the sumptuous Golden Age of Old New York, a time when society people 'dreaded scandal more than disease.' This is Newland Archer’s world as he prepares to marry the beautiful but conventional May Welland. But when the mysterious Countess Ellen Olenska retu...
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    17,96 €

  • Sanctuaire
    Cor Charron / Edith Wharton
    Dans des romans tels que 'L’Âge de l’Innocence' et 'La Maison des Morts', Edith Wharton a démontré un talent remarquable pour mettre à nu la face sombre de la haute société américaine. Dans 'Sanctuaire', récit d’un mariage condamné soutenu par l’altruisme du protagoniste, Wharton explore davantage la question de savoir si c’est notre nature ou notre éducation qui détermine le c...
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    15,70 €

  • The Age of Innocence
    Edith Wharton
    Edith Wharton’s novel, The Age of Innocence, was published in 1920. It was her eighth novel, first serialized in four parts in the magazine Pictorial Review in 1920. D. Appleton & Company published it as a book later that year. It won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1921, making Wharton the first woman to do so. Though the committee initially agreed to award the prize to Sinc...
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    21,99 €

  • Edith Wharton’s Ethan Frome;Sinister Short Stories by Classic Women Writers
    Edith Wharton
    Edith Wharton’s haunting classic Ethan Frome is set in a small, isolated town in Massachusetts, exploring the depths of human emotion and the profound impact of choices made in the face of societal constraints.The story revolves around the titular character, Ethan Frome, a worn-down and introverted farmer whose life is bound by duty and responsibility. Trapped in a loveless mar...
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    16,86 €

  • Ethan Frome
    Edith Wharton
    An old, limping man captures the attention of a newcomer to the rural town of Starkfield, Massachusetts, who sets out to learn the tragic story behind Ethan Frome’s physical scars and subdued interactions. As the story skips back in time twenty-four years, a lifetime of misfortunes, a misguided love affair, and a terrible sledding accident come to light in Wharton’s 1911 tale, ...
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    12,97 €

  • Virginia’s Sisters
    Charlotte Perkins Gilman / Edith Wharton / Virginia Woolf
    A fascinating anthology of poetry and prose by leading feminist writers of the 20th century on the topic of women’s freedom and the idea of the ’New Woman’. This international collection offers over 20 literary gems by favourite and newly rediscovered women writers.Selected and introduced by Gabi Reigh who gives context to the selected contributions from women writers who were ...
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    20,76 €

  • The House of Mirth (Traduit)
    Edith Wharton / Jason Nollan
    Entrez dans le monde glamour et complexe de l’âge d’or new-yorkais avec 'The House of Mirth', un chef-d’œuvre intemporel écrit par la brillante Edith Wharton. Plongez dans l’histoire séduisante de Lily Bart, une jeune femme captivante dont la beauté et le charme cachent une lutte pour la survie au sein d’une société soumise à des codes sociaux impitoyables. Dans ce roman captiv...
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    20,38 €

  • Tales of Men and Ghosts
    Edith Wharton
    A collection of short stories that explore the themes of love, death, and the supernatural. From a ghostly encounter in a hotel room to a man’s inner struggle with his own mortality, these tales are sure to captivate the reader’s imagination.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Thi...
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    41,46 €

  • Fighting France
    Edith Wharton
    Dans ce livre, Edith Wharton, auteure renommée du XXe siècle, raconte son expérience en France pendant la Première Guerre mondiale. Elle dresse un portrait saisissant de la France en guerre, de Dunkerque à Belfort, et partage ses observations sur la société et la culture françaises.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowled...
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    36,60 €

  • Madame De Treymes
    Edith Wharton
    This novel by Edith Wharton tells the story of Fanny de Malrive, a Frenchwoman who marries a wealthy American but finds herself torn between loyalty to her family and the demands of her new life. When her brother returns to Paris to ask for her help, Fanny must navigate a web of political intrigue, familial obligation, and personal desire, all while maintaining the veneer of a ...
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    20,18 €

  • Tales of Men and Ghosts
    Edith Wharton
    A collection of short stories that explore the themes of love, death, and the supernatural. From a ghostly encounter in a hotel room to a man’s inner struggle with his own mortality, these tales are sure to captivate the reader’s imagination.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Thi...
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    27,83 €

  • The Glimpses Of The Moon
    Decorative Designers. bjd / Wharton Edith 1862-1937 / D. Appleton and Company. pbl
    This classic novel by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edith Wharton tells the story of Nick Lansing and Susy Branch, two young socialites who marry for convenience but soon find themselves falling in love with others. As they navigate the world of high society in early 20th century New York and Europe, Lansing and Branch must face the consequences of their actions and decide what...
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    39,51 €

  • Madame De Treymes
    Edith Wharton
    This novel by Edith Wharton tells the story of Fanny de Malrive, a Frenchwoman who marries a wealthy American but finds herself torn between loyalty to her family and the demands of her new life. When her brother returns to Paris to ask for her help, Fanny must navigate a web of political intrigue, familial obligation, and personal desire, all while maintaining the veneer of a ...
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    33,81 €

  • The Long Run 1916
    Edith Wharton
    The Long Run 1916, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors’ origi...
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    19,36 €

  • Ethan Frome
    Edith Wharton
    Ethan Frome is a 1911 book by American author Edith Wharton. It is set in the fictitious town of Starkfield, Massachusetts. The novel was adapted into a film, Ethan Frome, in 1993. Society and Morality as Obstacles to the Fulfillment of Desire. The constraint social and moral concerns place on individual desire is perhaps the novel’s most prominent theme, since Ethan Frome’s pl...
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    10,89 €

  • The Marne
    Edith Wharton
    The Marne: A Tale of the War, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made...
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    13,35 €

  • Twilight Sleep
    Edith Wharton
    Twilight Sleep is a novel by American author Edith Wharton and was first published in 1927 as a serial in the Pictorial Review before being published as a novel in the same year. The story, filled with irony, is centered around a socialite family navigating the New York of the Jazz Age and their relationships. This novel landed at number one on the best-selling list just two mo...
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    29,43 €

  • Twilight Sleep
    Edith Wharton
    Twilight Sleep is a novel by American author Edith Wharton and was first published in 1927 as a serial in the Pictorial Review before being published as a novel in the same year. The story, filled with irony, is centered around a socialite family navigating the New York of the Jazz Age and their relationships. This novel landed at number one on the best-selling list just two mo...
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    18,79 €

  • The Custom of the Country
    Edith Wharton
    The Custom of the Country is a 1913 tragicomedy of manners novel by the American author Edith Wharton. It tells the story of Undine Spragg, a Midwestern girl who attempts to ascend in New York City society. The title phrase is discussed in the novel. Charles Bowen asserts to Laura Fairford that it is 'abnormal' that Ralph Marvell does not share his business life with his wife U...
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    30,24 €

  • The Custom of the Country
    Edith Wharton
    The Custom of the Country is a 1913 tragicomedy of manners novel by the American author Edith Wharton. It tells the story of Undine Spragg, a Midwestern girl who attempts to ascend in New York City society. The title phrase is discussed in the novel. Charles Bowen asserts to Laura Fairford that it is 'abnormal' that Ralph Marvell does not share his business life with his wife U...
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    20,91 €