The Fruit of the Tree - With Illustrations by Alonzo Kimball

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Set in a small mill town, the narrative explores significant social themes such as labor reform, class struggles, and euthanasia. Through its characters and their experiences, the novel reflects the complexities of early 20th-century society. Edith Wharton, a prominent American author, weaves a thought-provoking tale that challenges societal norms. This edition includes a new introductory biography, providing insight into Wharton's life and literary contributions.