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The Early Short Fiction Of Edith Wharton Part II

The Early Short Fiction Of Edith Wharton Part II

Wharton, Edith

Paperback

General FictionHistorical Fiction

Publisher Price: $15.99

ISBN10: 9373402005
ISBN13: 9789373402000
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Oct 1 2025
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.34
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
The early short fiction of Edith Wharton Part II is a compelling collection that captures the emotional and psychological intricacies of human experience through richly crafted narratives. Spanning both verse and prose, the stories explore themes such as memory, secrecy, nostalgia, and the unseen forces that shape lives. The collection opens with a chilling tale that follows a couple settling into an old English home where the past lingers in unsettling ways. As the story unfolds, subtle disturbances in their new life hint at buried truths and lingering consequences. Across the collection, the author weaves together elements of the supernatural, the domestic, and the philosophical, using carefully drawn settings to heighten emotional tension. Whether in the form of spectral encounters or deeply introspective moments, each piece is layered with moral ambiguity and emotional nuance. The stories draw from both English and American milieus, reflecting a transatlantic sensibility that enhances their universality. With an eye for both social detail and psychological depth, the collection showcases an early yet confident voice that examines the hidden currents beneath ordinary lives.

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