Twilight Sleep (Illustrated)

Twilight Sleep (Illustrated)

Edith Wharton

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Editorial:
Syed KAMRAN AMEER
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9784320677951
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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 America’s most celebrated authors.In the vibrant heartbeat of Jazz Age New York, Edith Wharton unravels a tale teeming with the complexities of societal facades, familial ties, and the relentless pursuit of superficial contentment. 'Twilight Sleep' beckons readers into the world of the Manford family. At its core is Pauline Manford, a woman of the modern era, constantly in search of the next big trend-from spiritualism to social reform. However, beneath the sheen of perfection lies a web of secrets, desires, and silent yearnings.As Wharton masterfully depicts the opulence and inner turmoils of the 1920s, she poses profound questions about identity, happiness, and the price of relentless modernity. With its detailed portrayals and razor-sharp social critique, 'Twilight Sleep' stands as a timeless reflection of an era defined by its contrasts.Experience Wharton’s genius in this special illustrated edition, enriched with visual artistry, character insights, and a deep dive into the author’s legacy. A literary gem, reimagined for both the longtime Wharton enthusiast and the first-time explorer.

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