The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton

by Edith Wharton, Dons Ebooks (Created by)

Overview

Classic Ghost Stories and short story by Edith Wharton

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Mrs. Manstey's View
The Bolted Door
The Dilettante
The House Of The Dead Hand
Verse The Parting Day
Aeropagus
A Failure
Patience
Wants
The Last Giustianini
Euryalus
Happiness

Product Details

BN ID:	2940148691792
Publisher:	Dons Ebooks
Publication date:	10/13/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	176
File size:	105 KB

About the Author

Born into a prosperous New York family, Edith Wharton (1862-1937) wrote more than 15 novels, including The Age of Innocence, The House of Mirth, Ethan Frome, and other esteemed books. She was distinguished for her work in the First World War and was the first woman to receive a Doctorate of Letters from Yale University. She died in France at the age of 75.

Date of Birth:

January 24, 1862

Date of Death:

August 11, 1937

Place of Birth:

New York, New York

Place of Death:

Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, France

Education:

Educated privately in New York and Europe