Edith Wharton was an American author and a prominent figure in American literary circles during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born in 1862 in New York City, Wharton was a prolific writer who produced numerous novels, short stories, and works of non-fiction throughout her career.
Wharton's most famous works include "The Age of Innocence," "Ethan Frome," and "The House of Mirth." Her writing often explored the lives of the wealthy upper class in New York society, and the pressures and restrictions placed on women during this time period. Wharton's work was noted for its insightful portrayal of characters and its attention to detail, with many of her stories set against the backdrop of New York's social and cultural scene.
In addition to her contributions to literature, Wharton was also a passionate advocate for women's rights and social justice. She was actively involved in charity work and helped to establish a number of organizations that supported women's education and welfare. Wharton's legacy as a writer and a social reformer continues to be celebrated today, with her works remaining an important part of American literary canon.
The Complete Works of Edith Wharton Ebook comes with a main table of contents and interlinked sub table of contents.
The Novels.
Fast and Loose.
The Touchstone.
The Valley of Decision.
Sanctuary.
The House of Mirth. (Illustrated)
Madame de Treymes. (Illustrated)
Fruit of the Tree. (Illustrated)
Ethan Frome.
The Reef.
The Custom of the Country.
Summer.
The Marne.
The Age of Innocence.
The Glimpses of the Moon.
A Son at the Front.
Old New York: False Dawn.
Old New York: The Old Maid.
Old New York: The Spark.
Old New York: New Year’s Day.
The Mother’s Recompense.
Twilight Sleep.
The Children.
Hudson River Bracketed.
The Gods Arrive.
The Buccaneers.
The Short Story Collections.
The Greater Inclination.
Crucial Instances.
The Descent Of Man, and Other Stories.
The Hermit And The Wild Woman, and Other Stories.
Tales of Men and Ghosts.
Xingu, And Other Stories.
Here and Beyond.
Certain People.
Human Nature.
The World Over.
Uncollected Stories.
The Poetry.
Artemis to Actæon, and Other Verse.
Uncollected Poems.
The Non Fiction.
The Decoration of Houses. (Illustrated/Inline Footnotes)
Italian Villas and Their Gardens. (Illustrated / Inline Footnotes)
Italian Backgrounds. (Illustrated)
A Motor-Flight Through France. (Illustrated)
Fighting France from Dunkerque to Belport. (Illustrated)
French Ways and Their Meaning.
In Morocco. (Illustrated/Inline Footnotes)
The Writing of Fiction.
A Backward Glance. (Illustrated)