Set in the 1870s, the same period as Wharton's The Age of Innocence, The Buccaneers is about five wealthy American girls denied entry into New York Society because their parents' money is too new. At the suggestion of their clever...

"The House of Mirth" ist ein Roman von Edith Wharton, der 1905 veröffentlicht wurde. Die Geschichte spielt zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts in der gehobenen Gesellschaft New Yorks und folgt dem Leben von Lily Bart, einer schönen, aber...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...