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Há 2 dias · Set in the fictional town of North Dormer, “Summer” follows the story of Charity Royall, a young woman who grows up in poverty and is taken in by the local lawyer, Mr. Royall. As Charity blossoms into a beautiful young woman, she becomes increasingly aware of her desires and longs for a life beyond the confines of her small town.
Há 2 dias · Considered by many to be her masterpiece, Edith Wharton's epic work is a scathing yet personal examination of the exploits and follies of the modern upper class. As she unfolds the story of Undine Spragg, from New York to Europe, Wharton affords us a detailed glimpse of what might be called the interior décor of this America and its nouveau riche fringes.
Há 1 dia · Edith Wharton was a frequent correspondent with Troy. Of course, Ida B. 00:14:53 Wells was advocating for black rights and equality. And what I find fascinating about TR is there is an evolution in his thinking. The last speech he’ll ever deliver in his life, November 2, 1918, is at Carnegie hall in front of a mixed race audience. W.
Há 5 dias · Parsons, Isabelle (2023). Flowers, Champagne, and Amputation in "The Men Who Saved the World," a War Story by Edith Wharton. Edith Wharton Review, 39(2) pp. 128–142.
Há 19 horas · Don Quixote: “vanished into the shadows and smoke”. Don Quixote. : “vanished into the shadows and smoke”. 1/ The quote in the headline comes from chapter 53, when Cide Hamete Benengeli talks about the end of Sancho’s government, and about “the swiftness and instability of earthly life.”. The last 100 or 150 pages of Don Quixote ...
Há 19 horas · Lenox— The Mount, Edith Wharton’s Home, is pleased to announce that the annual outdoor sculpture exhibition produced in the Berkshires for the past twenty-five years officially opens on Sunday, June 2nd. Visitors can experience the exhibition for free every day of the week, from dawn until dusk, through October 20th.
Há 3 dias · Aujourd’hui, le Book Club se penche sur “L'Âge de l’innocence”, roman de l’écrivaine américaine Edith Wharton qui lui valut le prix Pulitzer en 1921. Pour en parler, Anne Ullmo, spécialiste d’Edith Wharton, et Sarah Fosse, traductrice de ce roman, sont nos invitées.
