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Set against the backdrop of the Jazz Age, this novel explores the complexities of a socialite family's relationships in New York. Filled with irony, it delves into themes of self-identity and interpersonal dynamics, employing modernist techniques like shifting narration. Despite its commercial success, it faced criticism for its characters and scenarios upon release. Today, it is recognized as a significant modernist work, showcasing Edith Wharton's distinctive narrative style and insight into societal norms of the time.
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Twilight Sleep, Edith Wharton
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Twilight Sleep
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edith Wharton
- Publisher
- Bibliotech Press
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN13
- 9798888302101
- Series
- Rating
- 3.25 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the Jazz Age, this novel explores the complexities of a socialite family's relationships in New York. Filled with irony, it delves into themes of self-identity and interpersonal dynamics, employing modernist techniques like shifting narration. Despite its commercial success, it faced criticism for its characters and scenarios upon release. Today, it is recognized as a significant modernist work, showcasing Edith Wharton's distinctive narrative style and insight into societal norms of the time.