{"product_id":"9781781393406","title":"The Edith Wharton Collection (Complete and Unabridged) Including: The Age of Innocence, Ethan Frome, the House of Mirth, Summer, the Custom of the Cou","description":"Edith Wharton (1862 - 1937), was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist and short story writer. She grew up in upper-class pre-WWI society and many of her stories critique this culture, using subtle irony. In this volume are brought together her six most acclaimed works: \u003cp\u003eThe Age of Innocence, \u003cbr\u003eEthan Frome, \u003cbr\u003eThe House of Mirth, \u003cbr\u003eSummer, \u003cbr\u003eThe Custom of the Country and \u003cbr\u003eThe Reef. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnjoy the beauty of Wharton's writing in this great collection, where the characters are beautifully captured, they struggle between duty and love in a society that dreads scandal more than disease and they wrestle courageously against their sometimes tragic fates. Wharton writes fine and intense narratives and is the greatest critic of her society.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benediction Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47052435423472,"sku":"9781781393406","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781781393406_p0.jpg?v=1763716989","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781781393406","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}