Complete Works of Edith Wharton

Society, secrets, and scandal-unraveled by a master of psychological realism. The Complete Works of Edith Wharton brings together the extraordinary literary legacy of one of America's most acclaimed writers. Known for her incisive social commentary, elegant prose, and richly drawn characters, Wharton was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction and her work remains as compelling and relevant today as it was in the Gilded Age. This definitive collection features her best-known novels, haunting short stories, sharp-edged novellas, and insightful nonfiction all carefully formatted for a seamless reading experience. ?? Includes:The Age of InnocenceEthan FromeThe House of MirthThe Custom of the CountrySummerThe ReefThe Glimpses of the MoonThe Bunner SistersTwilight SleepOld New York (novella collection)The TouchstoneFighting France, French Ways and Their Meaning (nonfiction)Dozens of short stories, essays, and travel writingsWharton masterfully exposes the constraints of social class, the illusions of romance, and the cost of personal freedom. Her works delve into the lives of women trapped between desire and convention, and men undone by the very society they seek to control. "e;Wharton was both a sharp observer and a brilliant storyteller."e; The New Yorker"e;Her novels still cut like glass elegant and unforgiving."e; The Guardian"e;No other American novelist mapped the cost of elegance so clearly."e; Goodreads ReviewerThis is the ultimate collection for fans of literary fiction, women's literature, historical novels, and American classics. Click 'Buy Now' and explore the brilliant world of Edith Wharton where beauty and tragedy walk hand in hand.