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Set against the backdrop of Jazz Age New York, the narrative explores the complexities of a socialite family's relationships through a lens of irony. Wharton's modernist approach features shifting perspectives and a deep dive into the characters' self-identities. Despite its commercial success, the novel faced criticism for its scenarios and characters, yet it has since gained recognition as a significant work of modernist literature, reflecting the era's social dynamics and personal struggles.
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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
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN13
- 9798888302118
- Series
- Rating
- 3.25 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of Jazz Age New York, the narrative explores the complexities of a socialite family's relationships through a lens of irony. Wharton's modernist approach features shifting perspectives and a deep dive into the characters' self-identities. Despite its commercial success, the novel faced criticism for its scenarios and characters, yet it has since gained recognition as a significant work of modernist literature, reflecting the era's social dynamics and personal struggles.