Author: | Edith Wharton | ISBN: | 1230002930466 |
Publisher: | GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS | Publication: | November 27, 2018 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Edith Wharton |
ISBN: | 1230002930466 |
Publisher: | GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS |
Publication: | November 27, 2018 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
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Synopsis:
A collection of six classic short stories from Edith Wharton, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Age of Innocence. Includes "The Last Asset," "In Trust," "The Pretext, "The Verdict," "The Pot-Boiler," and "The Best Man." In the title story, "The Hermit and the Wild Woman," the reader learns that the "hermit," as a young boy, witnessed the killing of his parents and sister during an attack on his town. As a result of his trauma, he has retreated into isolation--until he meets a "wild woman" who comes to live nearby.
*** Original and Unabridged Content. Made available by GOLDEN CLASSIC PRESS***
Synopsis:
A collection of six classic short stories from Edith Wharton, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Age of Innocence. Includes "The Last Asset," "In Trust," "The Pretext, "The Verdict," "The Pot-Boiler," and "The Best Man." In the title story, "The Hermit and the Wild Woman," the reader learns that the "hermit," as a young boy, witnessed the killing of his parents and sister during an attack on his town. As a result of his trauma, he has retreated into isolation--until he meets a "wild woman" who comes to live nearby.