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The Age of Innocence. Wiek niewinno...

Edith Wharton

The Age of Innocence. Wiek niewinności w wersji do nauki angielskiego

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The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wh...

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The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton - Part 1

The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton – Part 1 libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!

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The Buccaneers

Edith Wharton

The Buccaneers

The Buccaneers is the last novel written by Edith Wharton. The novel is set in the 1870s, around the time Edith Wharton was a young girl. It was unfinished at the time of her death in 1937, and published in that form in 1938. Wharton's manuscript ends with Lizzy inviting Nan to a house party to which Guy Thwarte has also been invited. The book was published in 1938 in New York. Edith Wharton (1862 – 1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, and designer. Wharton drew upon her...

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Ethan Frome and Selected Stories

Edith Wharton

Ethan Frome and Selected Stories

Edith Wharton was born in 1862 into an aristocratic New York family. Educated by the best governesses and tutors, Wharton profited from an exceptional education. She began her writing career with short stories before moving to novels. Collected in «Ethan Frome and Selected Stories,» are the best of both. In her 1911 novel «Ethan Frome» a young engineer on assignment in a small New England town becomes fascinated by the deformed and troubled local Ethan Frome. This fascination leads him on a...

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Ethan Frome and Summer

Edith Wharton

Ethan Frome and Summer

Set in rural New England, «Ethan Frome» is the story of its title character who marries Zenobia, a nagging hypochondriac of a woman, and finds himself trapped in an unfulfilling life. When Zenobia's young cousin Mattie Silver comes to live with them, Frome falls in love with her. «Ethan Frome» is the story of forbidden love and its tragic consequences. In «Summer» we have the story of the sexual awakening of a young woman, Charity Royall. Charity, the daughter of mountain moonshiners, is...

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House of Mirth, The The

Edith Wharton

House of Mirth, The The

Lily Bart enjoys an equitable standing within the New York City elite. Although she desires a comfortable life and has received generous proposals from wealthy suitors, Lily remains single with hope for an honest and loving marriage. However, her life takes an unexpected twist when a nasty bit of gossip instigates her long descent down the social ladder. With her reputation plummeting, Lily escapes the city by joining an acquaintance on a European cruise. But this, too, causes irreparable damage...

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Nekaltybės amžius

Edith Wharton

Nekaltybės amžius

Knyga apie meilę XIX amžiaus pabaiga. Niujorkas. Mitais apipintas laikas – „nekaltybės amžius“. Kupinas draudimų ir veidmainystės, bet skatinęs atidžiai įsiklausyti į save ir į kitą žmogų. Niulandas Arčeris, turtingos ir garbingos Niujorko šeimos atžala, rengiasi vesti visais atžvilgiais jam tinkamą nuotaką, gražuolę Mėją Veland. Planus sujaukia iš Europos sugrįžusi Mėjos pusseserė grafienė Elena Olenska. Netikėtai įsiplieskia neįmanoma aistra, Niulandą drasko prieštaringi jausmai: meilė...

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The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wh...

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The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton - Part 2

libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and popular titles!

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The Choice

Edith Wharton

The Choice

"The Choice" by Edith Wharton. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in...

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French Ways and Their Meaning

Edith Wharton

French Ways and Their Meaning

"French Ways and Their Meaning" by Edith Wharton. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and...

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Kerfol

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Kerfol

"Kerfol" by Edith Wharton. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a...

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3 Books To Know Pulitzer Prize for...

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3 Books To Know Pulitzer Prize for Fiction

Welcome to the3 Books To Knowseries, our idea is to help readers learn about fascinating topics through three essential and relevant books. These carefully selected works can be fiction, non-fiction, historical documents or even biographies. We will always select for you three great works to instigate your mind, this time the topic is: Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. – The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington. – The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton. – One of Ours by Willa...

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La edad de la inocencia

Edith Wharton

La edad de la inocencia

Libro en Lectura Fácil. Newland Archer pertenece a la alta sociedad de la Nueva York de finales del siglo XIX. Y está felizmente prometido a May Welland. No obstante, un día la condesa Ellen Olenska, prima de May, regresa de Europa. La condesa es independiente, valiente; muy diferente al resto de mujeres. Newland se verá involucrado en el misterio de Ellen, y deberá luchar contra los convencionalismos de la alta sociedad, y de su propio corazón. La edad de la inocencia, ganadora de un Premio...

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Ethan Frome (Unabridged)

Edith Wharton

Ethan Frome (Unabridged)

Burdened by poverty and spiritually dulled by a loveless marriage to Zeena, his older and ailing wife, Ethan Frome is emotionally stirred by the arrival of their youthful cousin, Mattie Silver, who becomes employed as household help. Mattie's presence not only brightens a gloomy house but also stirs long-dormant feelings in Ethan. However, their growing love for each other is discovered by the embittered Zeena, and it presages an ending to the tale that is both shocking and savagely ironic.

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The Collected Short Stories of Edit...

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The Collected Short Stories of Edith Wharton

Edith Wharton was an American novelist, poet and short story writer whose works display her mastery over the realistic fiction genre. Although she grew up in a world of refined manners and fashionable people, she was also aware of its superficiality, a theme that frequently appeared in her works. She began writing short stories and poetry at a young age, impressing such literary figures as Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and William Dean Howells. Her stories range widely from powerful social...

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Italian Backgrounds

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Italian Backgrounds

"Italian Backgrounds" by Edith Wharton. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...

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Edith Wharton: New Year's Day, Fals...

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Edith Wharton: New Year's Day, False Dawn, The Old Maid & The Spark (4 Books in One Edition)

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 reveal the tribal codes and customs that ruled society, portrayed with the keen style that is uniquely Edith Wharton's. Originally published in 1924 and long out of print, these tales are vintage Wharton, dealing boldly with such themes as infidelity, illegitimacy, jealousy, the class system, and the condition of women...

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The Duchess at Prayer

Edith Wharton

The Duchess at Prayer

"The Duchess at Prayer" by Edith Wharton. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...

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The Greatest Works of Edith Wharton...

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The Greatest Works of Edith Wharton - 31 Books in One Edition

This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Contents: Afterward, The Age of Innocence, Artemis to Actaeon and Other Verses, Autres Temps…, Bunner Sisters, The Choice, Coming Home, Crucial Instances, The Custom of the Country, The Descent of Man & Other Stories, The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton, Volume 1, The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton, Volume 2, Ethan Frome, Fighting France,...

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The Seed of the Faith

Edith Wharton

The Seed of the Faith

"The Seed of the Faith" by Edith Wharton. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...

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The Age of Innocence and Other Tale...

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The Age of Innocence and Other Tales of Old New York

"The Age of Innocence" centers on an upper-class couple's impending marriage, and the introduction of the bride's cousin, plagued by scandal, whose presence threatens their happiness. The story is set in the 1870s, in upper-class, «Gilded-Age» New York City. The novel is noted for attention to detail and its accurate portrayal of how the 19th-century East Coast American upper class lived, as well as for the social tragedy of its plot. "Old New York" is a collection of four...

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Artemis to Actaeon, and Other Verse...

Edith Wharton

Artemis to Actaeon, and Other Verses

"Artemis to Actaeon, and Other Verses" by Edith Wharton. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and...

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Autres Temps

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Autres Temps

"Autres Temps" by Edith Wharton. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone...

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Verses

Edith Wharton

Verses

"Verses" by Edith Wharton. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a...

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