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Wharton, Edith

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1533145814 ISBN 13 : 9781533145819

Editeur : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016

Synopsis

Edith Wharton (January 24, 1862 – August 11, 1937) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist, short story writer, and designer. She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1927, 1928 and 1930. Wharton combined her insider's view of America's privileged classes with a brilliant, natural wit to write humorous, incisive novels and short stories of social and psychological insight. She was well acquainted with many of her era's other literary and public figures, including Theodore Roosevelt.

A propos du livre

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.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1533145814
• ISBN 13: 9781533145819
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 154
• Éditeur: Owl Minerva´s
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible