Edith Wharton: Four Novels of The 1920s (LOA #271) The Glimpses of the Moon / a Son at the Front / Twilight Sleep / the Children |
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| Author:
| Wharton, Edith |
| Editor:
| Lee, Hermione |
| Series title: | Library of America Edith Wharton Edition Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-59853-453-5 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2015 |
| Publisher: | Library of America, The
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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Edith Wharton achieved the height of her critical and popular success in the 1920s, following The Age of Innocence, winner of the 1921 Pulitzer Prize, with four works that, though less well-known today, reveal the same mastery of dramatic irony and penetrating social satire that place her with Henry James and Willa Cather, among the foremost writers of her era. The Library of America now brings these brilliant works together for the first time in the fifth volume of its ongoing edition...
More DescriptionEdith Wharton achieved the height of her critical and popular success in the 1920s, following The Age of Innocence, winner of the 1921 Pulitzer Prize, with four works that, though less well-known today, reveal the same mastery of dramatic irony and penetrating social satire that place her with Henry James and Willa Cather, among the foremost writers of her era. The Library of America now brings these brilliant works together for the first time in the fifth volume of its ongoing edition of Wharton's works.