The Custom of the Country - Edith Wharton
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KORTE INHOUD
THE CUSTOM OF THE COUNTRY is probably Edith Wharton's most savage satire on the manners of late nineteenth-century America. It is the story of the exquisitely beautiful but brutally ambitious Undine Spragg who marries her way into the high aristocracy of Europe, abandoning several husbands along the way. This novel, which has scences of comedy and even farce, is a commentary on both certain aspects of feminisim and certain aspects of capitalism in Edith Wharton's time. The novel makes a fitting companion to...
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Uitgever: Everyman's Library 413 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1857151984 ISBN-13: 9781857151985Koop dit boek tweedehands
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