Edith Newbold Jones (Edith Wharton) (1862-1937) was born in New York City during the American Civil War. She enjoyed a diverse and very successful career as interior and garden designer, short story writer and celebrated novelist, and...

„Ethan Frome“ von Edith Wharton ist ein Roman, der in einem verschneiten Dorf in Neuengland spielt und die tragische Lebensgeschichte des Protagonisten Ethan Frome erzählt. Ethan ist ein armer Bauer, der in einer lieblosen Ehe mit seiner...

Designed to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality paper, and featuring ribbon...

The classic account of Edith Wharton's journey to Morocco in the final days of WW1, at a time when there was no guidebook to the country. Travelling from Rabat to Fez to Moulay Idriss and Marrakech, she recorded her encounters with...

"The Buccaneers" ist ein unvollendeter Roman von Edith Wharton, der in den 1870er Jahren spielt und die Geschichte einer Gruppe amerikanischer Mädchen erzählt, die nach Europa reisen, um in die britische Aristokratie einzuheiraten. Die...

Stephen Glennard is in desperate need of money. So when he becomes aware of the potential value of a series of passionate love letters written to him by the recently deceased author Margaret Aubyn, he sells them and marries the beautiful...

Ghosts von Wharton, Edith

"The Age of Innocence" von Edith Wharton ist ein Roman, der im New York der 1870er Jahre spielt und die Zwänge und Erwartungen der Oberschicht dieser Zeit thematisiert. Die Geschichte dreht sich um Newland Archer, einen jungen Anwalt,...

The intelligent and charming Newland Archer - a member of one of New York's most prominent families - is living the life that has always been expected of him: he is engaged to the beautiful and well-connected May Welland and understands...

Young and aristocratic Newland Archer is engaged to the sheltered and beautiful May Welland. But when May's disgraced cousin Ellen arrives from Europe, she turns their high-society New York world upside down. The young, successful...

"The Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton" ist eine Sammlung von unheimlichen Erzählungen der berühmten amerikanischen Autorin Edith Wharton. Die Geschichten, die im frühen 20. Jahrhundert verfasst wurden, zeichnen sich durch ihre elegante...

Edith Newbold Jones (Edith Wharton) (1862-1937) was born in New York City during the American Civil War. She enjoyed a diverse and very successful career as interior and garden designer, short story writer and award-winning novelist. It...