Edith Wharton's Old New York Society

by Maryann Zihala

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Format Paperback / Softback

ISBN-10 0761823247

ISBN-13 9780761823247

Publisher University Press of America

Imprint University Press of America

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Jul 3rd, 2002

Print length 126 Pages

Weight 172 grams

Dimensions 21.60 x 13.80 x 1.00 cms

Product Classification: Society & culture: general

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Edith Wharton lived and wrote during a time of change and turmoil in America. She was among the group of American intellectual ex-patriots who fled to Paris in the early 1900s.

Edith Wharton lived and wrote during a time of change and turmoil in America. She was among the group of American intellectual ex-patriots who fled to Paris in the early 1900s. Throughout her fiction, most of which is set in New York City in the early 1900s, her characters deal with many of the issues of the day including social classes and status, wealth and power, women''s rights, progressivism, contraception and abortion, child labor, and education, worker''s rights, and many others. Edith Wharton''s Old New York Society is a comparative analysis of Wharton''s Progressive era fiction.

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