Tragic story of wasted lives, set against a bleak New England background. A poverty-stricken New England farmer, his ailing wife and a youthful housekeeper are drawn relentlessly into a deep-rooted domestic struggle in this hauntingly grim tale of thwarted love. Considered by many to be Wharton's masterpiece.
ISBN: | 9780486266909 |
Publication date: | 1st February 2000 |
Author: | Edith Wharton |
Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 77 pages |
Series: | Dover Thrift Editions |
Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction |