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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century society, this collection of short stories explores themes of social class, morality, and human relationships. Wharton's keen observations reveal the complexities of her characters, often highlighting the tension between personal desires and societal expectations. Each story presents a unique instance that challenges the characters' perceptions and decisions, showcasing Wharton's masterful storytelling and psychological insight. The work reflects her critical stance on the constraints of her time.
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Crucial Instances, Edith Wharton
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Crucial Instances
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edith Wharton
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN13
- 9783732652075
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century society, this collection of short stories explores themes of social class, morality, and human relationships. Wharton's keen observations reveal the complexities of her characters, often highlighting the tension between personal desires and societal expectations. Each story presents a unique instance that challenges the characters' perceptions and decisions, showcasing Wharton's masterful storytelling and psychological insight. The work reflects her critical stance on the constraints of her time.