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The Descent of Man and Other Stories

Duration
6H 39min
Language
English
Format
Category

Fiction

Edith Wharton's novella, The Descent of Man is a symbolically laden literary work exploring the societal ills of capitalist America at the turn of the twentieth century. The work centers around two families who represent respectively, the old aristocratic class in decline, and the new entrepreneurial class in ascendancy.

© 2025 Interactive Media (Audiobook): 9781802567823
© 2022 Interactive Media (Ebook): 9781787363588

Release date

Audiobook: 10 August 2025
Ebook: 8 February 2022