Inhaltsangabe
The eight stories which make up The Greater Inclination (John Lane, 8vo, pp. 254, 6s), deal with various aspects of highly civilised life in the States. The preciosity of the nomenclature in "The Muse's Tragedy" prepares us for an essay in the more attenuated, if hardly the higher, humanities.
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About the Author
Edith Wharton was the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize, for The Age of Innocence". Born in 1862 into one of New York's older and richer families, she was educated here and abroad. Her works include Ethan Frome", The Reef", The Custom of the Country", The Glimpses of the Moon", and Roman Fever and Other Stories". As a keen observer and chronicler of society, she is without peer. Edith Wharton died in France in 1937.
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