Student Companion to Edith Wharton

Student Companion to Edith Wharton
ISBN-10
0313317151
ISBN-13
9780313317156
Category
Literary Criticism / General
Pages
186
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Greenwood Publishing Group
Author
Melissa McFarland Pennell

Description

Critiques such stories as "The House of Mirth" and "Ethan Frome," while providing biographical information about this talented author.

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