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Edith Wharton's 'The Descent of Man and Other Stories' is a collection of short stories that delves into the complexities of human nature, society, and relationships. Wharton's writing style is characterized by its incisive observations, rich character development, and subtle exploration of class and gender dynamics. Set in the Gilded Age of America, these stories provide a glimpse into the privileged lives of the elite and the hidden struggles beneath their facades. The themes of morality, desire, and social expectations are skillfully woven throughout the narratives, leaving readers captivated by the sheer depth of Wharton's storytelling. With a keen eye for detail and a sharp wit, Wharton offers a poignant commentary on the human condition and the intricacies of the human psyche. 'The Descent of Man and Other Stories' showcases Wharton's mastery of the short story form and solidifies her reputation as one of the foremost American writers of the early 20th century. Fans of classic literature and social commentary will find this collection both thought-provoking and engaging.
© 2019 Good Press (Ebook ): 4057664650016
Data de lançamento
Ebook : 21 de novembro de 2019
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Edith Wharton's 'The Descent of Man and Other Stories' is a collection of short stories that delves into the complexities of human nature, society, and relationships. Wharton's writing style is characterized by its incisive observations, rich character development, and subtle exploration of class and gender dynamics. Set in the Gilded Age of America, these stories provide a glimpse into the privileged lives of the elite and the hidden struggles beneath their facades. The themes of morality, desire, and social expectations are skillfully woven throughout the narratives, leaving readers captivated by the sheer depth of Wharton's storytelling. With a keen eye for detail and a sharp wit, Wharton offers a poignant commentary on the human condition and the intricacies of the human psyche. 'The Descent of Man and Other Stories' showcases Wharton's mastery of the short story form and solidifies her reputation as one of the foremost American writers of the early 20th century. Fans of classic literature and social commentary will find this collection both thought-provoking and engaging.
© 2019 Good Press (Ebook ): 4057664650016
Data de lançamento
Ebook : 21 de novembro de 2019
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