Three Novels of New York
The House of Mirth, The Custom of the Country, The Age of Innocence (Grapevine Press)
(Author) Edith Wharton"Three Novels of New York" presents a captivating anthology featuring Edith Wharton's masterpieces- "The House of Mirth," "The Custom of the Country," and "The Age of Innocence." Set against the backdrop of Gilded Age New York, these novels intricately explore the complexities of romance, societal expectations, and the clash between personal desires and cultural heritage. Wharton's sharp social commentary and literary realism shine through as readers are immersed in the refined yet tumultuous world of upper-class society. This anthology is a compelling journey into the heart of New York's elite, where characters navigate love, ambition, and the unyielding constraints of their time. Join Wharton on this exploration of the human condition within the tapestry of Old New York.
Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton was an American novelist known for her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "The Age of Innocence." Her literary style was characterized by her detailed depiction of high society and exploration of societal norms. Wharton's contributions to literature include her insightful critiques of the upper class and exploration of human emotions.
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