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Edith Wharton

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The first of four novellas, which together were published in Old New York, set in the mid-1800sLewis Raycie is sent on a Grand Tour of Europe with instructions from his father to acquire a collection of accepted art works. His father's dream is to own a Raphael; instead, Lewis returns with a priceless collection of …

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(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) These three brilliantly wrought, tragic novellas explore the repressed emotions and destructive passions of working-class people far removed from the social milieu usually inhabited by Edith Wharton's characters. Ethan Frome is one of Wharton's most famous works; it is a tightly …

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Ethan Frome és una novel·la escrita per Edith Wharton i publicada el 1911, de la qual s'han fet diverses adaptacions al teatre i al cinema. Narra les vides de tres persones d'un poblet americà unides per relacions d'amor i odi i com un greu accident les afecta.