Sanctuary
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ISBN/EAN:
4057664618023
In 'Sanctuary' by Edith Wharton, the reader is transported to the Gilded Age of New York City, exploring themes of wealth, social class, and gender roles. Wharton's eloquent prose captures the lavish lifestyles of the elite while also delving into the struggles faced by those who do not fit into society's rigid norms. The novel's intricate plot weaves together romance, scandal, and betrayal, keeping the reader engaged until the very end. 'Sanctuary' is a prime example of Wharton's keen observation of human behavior and her ability to critique the societal conventions of her time. Through her nuanced characters and vivid settings, Wharton paints a vivid picture of a bygone era, offering a window into the complexities of the human experience. Edith Wharton, a prominent American author in the early 20th century, drew upon her own experiences as a member of the upper class to write 'Sanctuary.' With a keen eye for detail and a sharp wit, Wharton was able to expose the hypocrisy and discontent lurking beneath the surface of high society. Her background in social circles provided her with the insight needed to craft a compelling narrative that resonates with readers even today. I highly recommend 'Sanctuary' to readers who enjoy classic literature that explores themes of love, betrayal, and the power dynamics of the rich and the poor. Wharton's masterful storytelling and keen social commentary make this novel a timeless treasure worth exploring.
Autor: | Edith Wharton |
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EAN: | 4057664618023 |
eBook Format: | ePUB |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | eBook |
Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 25.11.2019 |
Untertitel: | Exploring Wealth, Gender, and Betrayal in Gilded Age New York City |
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Schlagworte: | American literature Edith Wharton Gilded Age New York City Pulitzer Prize winner The Age of Innocence female authors literary classics society novels turn of the century |
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