Edith Whartons early novella focuses on Kate Orme, who begins the story happily in love with her fiance, only to discover that he hides a terrible secret. - Summary by Elizabeth...
Summer (version 2) by WHARTON, Edith
Whartons 1917 novella Summer, like her more famous work Ethan Frome, is set in a very small rural New England town. Charity Royall longs to escape the claustrophobic confines of...
House of Mirth, The by WHARTON, Edith
The House of Mirth (1905), by Edith Wharton, is a novel about New York socialite Lily Bart attempting to secure a husband and a place in rich society. It is one of the first...
Os Melhores Contos De Jack London
Seja bem-vindo a mais um título da Coleção Melhores Contos. Desta vez focalizando Jack London, um dos maiores nomes da literatura americana. Jack London teve uma breve...
Caninos Brancos - Jack London
Por ocasião de seu lançamento, Caninos Brancos foi considerada uma mais mais interessantes obras de Jack London e logo tornou-se um sucesso de vendas em todo o mundo,...
The Age Of Innocence By Edith Wharton
If you've watched and loved Winona Ryder playing the innocent May Welland in the 1993 film adaptation of Edith Wharton's sweeping novel about class-consciousness in nineteenth...
Ethan Frome (version 2) by WHARTON, Edith
Ethan Frome is a novel published in 1911 by the Pulitzer Prize-winning American author Edith Wharton. It is set in the fictitious town of Starkfield, Massachusetts, New England,...
Fruit of the Tree, The by WHARTON, Edith
When published in 1907, this novel about the lives of a wealthy mill owner, her socially progressive husband and friends caused a stir due to its treatment of drug abuse, mercy...
Tales of Men and Ghosts by WHARTON, Edith
Tales of Men and Ghosts was published as a collection in 1910, though the first eight of the stories had earlier appeared in Scribners and the last two in the Century Magazine....
Glimpses of the Moon, The by WHARTON, Edith
The Glimpses of the Moon (1922) is about Nick and Susy Lansing, both of whom live a decadent life in Europe by sponging off wealthy friends. They marry out of convenience and have...
