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Focusing on early-twentieth-century French society, this collection of essays delves into the contrasts between French and American cultures, particularly regarding women’s roles, marriage, and equality. Written during World War One, Wharton's insights remain relevant today, reflecting her keen understanding of social dynamics. The book showcases her unique perspective as an American novelist and her ability to blend humor with profound social commentary. This edition includes a new biography of the author, enhancing the reader's appreciation of Wharton's contributions to literature.
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French Ways and Their Meaning, Edith Wharton
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- French Ways and Their Meaning
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edith Wharton
- Publisher
- Clapham Press
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 164
- ISBN13
- 9781406707021
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Focusing on early-twentieth-century French society, this collection of essays delves into the contrasts between French and American cultures, particularly regarding women’s roles, marriage, and equality. Written during World War One, Wharton's insights remain relevant today, reflecting her keen understanding of social dynamics. The book showcases her unique perspective as an American novelist and her ability to blend humor with profound social commentary. This edition includes a new biography of the author, enhancing the reader's appreciation of Wharton's contributions to literature.