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Set in the 1920s, this comic novel follows the misadventures of the seven Wheater children and their interactions with a bachelor, exploring themes of childhood innocence and adult complexities. Edith Wharton, a prominent American author, showcases her trademark wit and keen social observation in this lighthearted narrative. The book, originally published in 1928, is accompanied by a new introductory biography, highlighting Wharton's significant contributions to literature throughout her career.
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The Children, Edith Wharton
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- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- The Children
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edith Wharton
- Publisher
- White Press
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 406
- ISBN13
- 9781473318670
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Classics, USA, American Literature
- Rating
- 3.7 out of 5
- Description
- Set in the 1920s, this comic novel follows the misadventures of the seven Wheater children and their interactions with a bachelor, exploring themes of childhood innocence and adult complexities. Edith Wharton, a prominent American author, showcases her trademark wit and keen social observation in this lighthearted narrative. The book, originally published in 1928, is accompanied by a new introductory biography, highlighting Wharton's significant contributions to literature throughout her career.