Lu dans le cadre des 10 livres que j’aimerai sortir de ma pal cet automne : 4/10 Edith Wharton, née Edith Newbold Jones, est une auteure, nouvelliste, poétesse et essayiste américaine. L’automne dernier, j’avais fait la rencontre d’Edith Wharton, grande romancière américaine et amie d’Henry James. Et j’ai à nouveau jeté mon dévolu sur l’un de ses […]| des livres, des livres !
This week on The Literary Life Podcast we wrap up the book discussion portion of our series on Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence. Today, Angelina and Thomas begin with chapter 22, going through the significant scenes all the way to the end of the book. They talk about the ways in which this book is an elegy, as well as the continued glimpses of “the family” as the main character. They also discuss the ways in which May shows herself to be more cunning that she pretends in contrast to...| The Literary Life
Welcome to The Literary Life Podcast and our series covering The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton. Angelina and Thomas open with their commonplace quotes, then begin discussing the events and characters of this section of the book. Some of the ideas they build on this week are the challenges to social conventions, the many| The Literary Life
In the past I have reviewed the TV series The Buccaneers or as I like to call it What Would Have Happened if the Austen Heroines Chose the Wrong Men. Edith Wharton wrote the book in 1937, but when …| janeaustenrunsmylife
Where does time go? It feels like yesterday was mid May, and I told my husband that we should sell our home and move -downsize. At school, I was in the final days of the school year, and we were al…| Silvia Cachia
"Undine doesn't seem to notice how hard he works."| yirt