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Edith Wharton

The Reef

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Edith Wharton was at the height of her enormous literary powers when she published The Reef in 1912, and everything about this novel suggests a mastery so complete that it can achieve nothing higher. The plot, which tells of the drastic effects of a casual sexual betrayal on the lives of four Americans in France, is expertly turned, suspenseful, continually compelling. An assured, unhurried dramatic instinct governs the great moments of confrontation and revelation. The central characters, two of whom are innocents and two of whom are burdened by experience and tinged with desperation, are perfectly delineated: their relationships to one anot… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Barnes, Julian
  • ISBN: 978-0-679-44724-5
  • EAN: 9780679447245
  • Produktnummer: 9437335
  • Verlag: Random House N.Y.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
  • Seitenangabe: 290 S.

Über den Autor


Edith Wharton was born into a privileged New York family in 1862 and died in France in 1937. In addition to her works as a novelist, most famously The House of Mirth, The Age of Innocence, The Custom of the Country, and Ethan Frome, she also was a renowned interior designer, and was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

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