The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton — Part 2 By: Edith Wharton (1862-1937)
The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton — Part 2 presents a collection of captivating stories that showcase the author's keen insight into human nature and social dynamics. Wharton's writing is elegant and thought-provoking, with each story offering a glimpse into the complexities of relationships, class distinctions, and societal expectations. The characters are richly drawn and the settings are vividly described, immersing the reader in a bygone era. Wharton's wit and wisdom shine through in each narrative, making this collection a must-read for fans of classic literature. With themes that are still relevant today, The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton — Part 2 is a timeless treasure that will resonate with readers of all ages. First Page: THE EARLY SHORT FICTION OF EDITH WHARTON A Ten Part Collection Volume Two Contents of Part Two Stories AFTERWARD............................January 1910 THE FULNESS OF LIFE..................December 1893 A VENETIAN NIGHT'S ENTERTAINMENT.....December 1903 XINGU................................December 1911 THE VERDICT..........................June 1908 THE RECKONING........................August 1902 Verse BOTTICELLI'S MADONNA IN THE LOUVRE...January 1891 THE TOMB OF ILARIA GIUNIGI...........February 1891 THE SONNET...........................November 1891 TWO BACKGROUNDS......................November 1892 EXPERIENCE...........................January 1893 CHARTRES.............................September 1893 LIFE.................................June 1894 AN AUTUMN SUNSET.....................October 1894 AFTERWARD January 1910 I "Oh, there IS one, of course, but you'll never know it." The assertion, laughingly flung out six months earlier in a bright June garden, came back to Mary Boyne with a sharp perception of its latent significance as she stood, in the December dusk, waiting for the lamps to be brought into the library... Continue reading book >>

The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton — Part 2 By: Edith Wharton (1862-1937)

The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton — Part 2 presents a collection of captivating stories that showcase the author's keen insight into human nature and social dynamics. Wharton's writing is elegant and thought-provoking, with each story offering a glimpse into the complexities of relationships, class distinctions, and societal expectations. The characters are richly drawn and the settings are vividly described, immersing the reader in a bygone era. Wharton's wit and wisdom shine through in each narrative, making this collection a must-read for fans of classic literature. With themes that are still relevant today, The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton — Part 2 is a timeless treasure that will resonate with readers of all ages.

First Page:

THE EARLY SHORT FICTION OF EDITH WHARTON

A Ten Part Collection

Volume Two

Contents of Part Two

Stories AFTERWARD............................January 1910 THE FULNESS OF LIFE..................December 1893 A VENETIAN NIGHT'S ENTERTAINMENT.....December 1903 XINGU................................December 1911 THE VERDICT..........................June 1908 THE RECKONING........................August 1902

Verse

BOTTICELLI'S MADONNA IN THE LOUVRE...January 1891 THE TOMB OF ILARIA GIUNIGI...........February 1891 THE SONNET...........................November 1891 TWO BACKGROUNDS......................November 1892 EXPERIENCE...........................January 1893 CHARTRES.............................September 1893 LIFE.................................June 1894 AN AUTUMN SUNSET.....................October 1894

AFTERWARD

January 1910

"Oh, there IS one, of course, but you'll never know it."

The assertion, laughingly flung out six months earlier in a bright June garden, came back to Mary Boyne with a sharp perception of its latent significance as she stood, in the December dusk, waiting for the lamps to be brought into the library... Continue reading book >>

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