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The story is one of only two novels to be set in New England by Wharton, who was best known for her portrayals of upper-class New York society. This is the story of Charity Royall, a child of mountain moonshiners adopted into a family from a poor New England town. Charity has a passionate love affair with Lucius Harney, a young, educated man from the city.
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Edith Wharton (1862 - 1937) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist, short story writer and designer. She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1927, 1928 and 1930. Wharton combined her insider's view of America's privileged classes with a brilliant, natural wit to write humorous, incisive novels and short stories of social and psychological insight. She was well acquainted with many of her era's other literary and public figures, including Theodore Roosevelt.
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- PublisherAlan Rodgers Books
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 1598183761
- ISBN 13 9781598183764
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages129
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