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Edith Wharton's The Custom of the Country is a riveting novel that explores the life of Undine Spragg, a captivating and ambitious social climber in early 20th-century New York City. Wharton's impeccable prose and keen observations of high society bring to life the complexities of marriage, gender roles, and wealth in a rapidly changing world. The book is a classic example of American realism, showcasing Wharton's ability to dissect human behavior with precision and depth. Edith Wharton, a prominent American author known for her insightful portrayals of the upper echelons of society, drew inspiration from her own experiences navigating the social hierarchy. Her deep understanding of human nature and sharp wit shine through in The Custom of the Country, making it a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today. I highly recommend The Custom of the Country to anyone interested in exploring the intricate dynamics of class and privilege, as well as those who appreciate beautifully crafted prose and thought-provoking storytelling. Edith Wharton's novel is a literary gem that offers both entertainment and profound insights into the complexities of society.
© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547398271
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Ebook: 13 november 2022
Romantiek
Edith Wharton's The Custom of the Country is a riveting novel that explores the life of Undine Spragg, a captivating and ambitious social climber in early 20th-century New York City. Wharton's impeccable prose and keen observations of high society bring to life the complexities of marriage, gender roles, and wealth in a rapidly changing world. The book is a classic example of American realism, showcasing Wharton's ability to dissect human behavior with precision and depth. Edith Wharton, a prominent American author known for her insightful portrayals of the upper echelons of society, drew inspiration from her own experiences navigating the social hierarchy. Her deep understanding of human nature and sharp wit shine through in The Custom of the Country, making it a timeless work that continues to resonate with readers today. I highly recommend The Custom of the Country to anyone interested in exploring the intricate dynamics of class and privilege, as well as those who appreciate beautifully crafted prose and thought-provoking storytelling. Edith Wharton's novel is a literary gem that offers both entertainment and profound insights into the complexities of society.
© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547398271
Publicatiedatum
Ebook: 13 november 2022
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