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The Reef - Softcover

Wharton, Edith

 
9781975945336: The Reef
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1975945336 ISBN 13: 9781975945336
Verlag: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017

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The Reef is a 1912 novel by American writer Edith Wharton. It was published by D. Appleton & Company. It concerns a romance between a widow and her former lover. The novel takes place in Paris and rural France, but primarily features American characters. While writing the novel, Edith Wharton visited England, Sicily, and Germany, among other locations. In a letter to Bernard Berenson in November 1912, Wharton expressed regret regarding her novel, calling it a “poor miserable lifeless lump”. She wrote, “Anyhow, remember it’s not me, though I thought it was when I was writing it—& that next time I’m going to do something worthwhile!!”

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About the Author

Edith Wharton was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist, known for such classics as The House of Mirth, Ethan Frome, and The Age of Innocence, for which she won the Pulitzer Prize in 1921. A member of the New York elite, Wharton drew on her experiences as part of society to critique its inner workings and the conflict between personal desires and societal norms. Wharton died in 1937, leaving behind a rich literary legacy.

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Verlag
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Erscheinungsdatum
2017
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1975945336
ISBN 13 
9781975945336
Einband
Paperback
Anzahl der Seiten
174
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