The Custom of the Country Edith Wharton
Xingu
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"Xingu" by Edith Wharton offers a sharp, satirical glimpse into the pretensions of high society and intellectual elitism. The story centers on a group of self-proclaimed cultured women belonging to the Lunch Club, who pride themselves on their literary discussions. Their pomposity is hilariously exposed when they invite a celebrated author, only to be flummoxed by the enigmatic term "Xingu." Wharton's witty critique underscores the superficiality of social status and the often overlooked value of genuine curiosity and humility.
© 2025 Interactive Media (كتاب صوتي): 9781802567809
© 2022 Interactive Media (كتاب إلكتروني): 9781787363564
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كتاب صوتي: 9 أغسطس 2025
كتاب إلكتروني: 8 فبراير 2022
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