Wharton: 570 books

Dopo aver trascorso un lungo periodo sulla costa francese insieme a una comunità di americani espatriati, Kate Clephane decide di tornare dopo molti anni dalla sua famiglia a New York, dove la buona società l’aveva messa al bando per aver abbandonato il marito e la figlia piccola. A desiderare...

Im Herbst 1917 reiste Edith Wharton auf Einladung des französischen Generalresidenten durch Marokko. Kurz vor Ausbruch der Regenzeit sehen wir die erfolgreiche Roman- und Reiseschriftstellerin eilig, fast wie in einem Zeitraffer, das Land durchqueren, vom Mittelmeer bis zum Hohen Atlas, vom Atlantik...

A Short History of H.M.S. 'Victory' GATHERED FROM VARIOUS SOURCES, AND COMPILED BY Captain W. J. L. Wharton “WHOSE LIFE WAS ENGLAND’S GLORY.” Shakespeare. SOLD FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SEAMEN AND MARINES’ ORPHAN SCHOOL AND FEMALE ORPHAN HOME. Publishers by Appointment to H.R.H. Duke of Edinburgh in 1884.

In the title story, the “hermit" is a boy who witnessed the murder of his parents and sister. The trauma has shaped his life, but a new neighbor—the “wild woman"—is about to change his outlook. Wharton's 1908 collection also includes “The Last Asset," “In Trust," “The Pretext," “The Verdict," “The Pot-Boiler," and “The Best Man."

Ten short stories by Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist Edith Wharton, including:The Bolted DoorHis Father's SonThe Daunt DianaThe DebtFull CircleThe LegendThe EyesThe Blond BeastAfterwardThe Letters

Edith Wharton ( born Edith Newbold Jones, January 24, 1862 – August 11, 1937) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist, short story writer, and designer. -wikipedia

Wharton's first (1899) published collection of short stories ranges from light humor, social commentary, deception, and travel, to the darkly Gothic. Includes “The Muse's Tragedy," “A Journey," “The Pelican," “Souls Belated," “A Coward," “A Cup of Cold Water," “The Portrait," and a short play, “The Twilight of the Gods."

The best of ghost stories from Edith Wharton, including: The Bolted Door, His Father's Son, The Daunt Diana, The Debt, Full Circle, The Legend, The Eyes, The Blond Beast, Afterward, The Letters.

This collection includes: The Descent of Man, The Other Two, Expiation, The Lady's Maid's Bell, The Mission of Jane, The Reckoning, The Letter, The Dilettante, The Quicksand, and A Venetian Night's Entertainment. According to Wikipedia: "Edith Wharton (January 24, 1862 - August 11, 1937) was an American...

Brimming with romance and important social questions, Edith Wharton's novel The Fruit of the Tree offers something for everyone. The story expertly weaves themes of workers' rights, medical ethics, and end-of-life care into the framework of a conventional — but pulse-pounding — romantic entanglement.

Edith Wharton ( born Edith Newbold Jones, January 24, 1862 – August 11, 1937) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist, short story writer, and designer. -wikipedia

Ryan tackles the Seven Princes of Hell, who rule the underworld with Lucifer, his battles take him all over the world again as he fights not only the fallen but their minions as well. Fast paced action packed.

Edith Wharton’s first novel chronicles the rise to power of Odo Valsecca, a young man who inherits a dukedom during the tumult of the French Revolution. Forced to choose between his liberal views and his family’s feudal tradition, his future is even more complicated by his love for his sweetheart Fulvia, a kidnapping, and a daring escape by sea.

Short collection of poetry. According to Wikipedia: Edith Wharton (January 24, 1862 - August 11, 1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, and designer. ... The Age of Innocence (1920), perhaps her best known work, won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for literature, making her the first woman to win the award."