{"product_id":"9781934997116","title":"Best of Women's Short Stories, Volume 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis rich collection of stories explores the experiences and complexities of womanhood through a wide array of lenses. Edith Wharton's \u003ci\u003eAtrophy\u003c\/i\u003e tells the heartbreaking story of Nora Fenway and her clandestine lover, now dying. A wife embraces fashionable \"Bloomsbury\" values yet sacrifices the most important thing of all in Katherine Mansfield's \u003ci\u003eMarriage a la Mode.\u003c\/i\u003e A young lover's dilemma is beautifully portrayed in Charlotte Mew's powerful poetic narrative \u003ci\u003eSome Ways of Love,\u003c\/i\u003e while William Locke's \u003ci\u003eLadies in Lavender\u003c\/i\u003e tells the tale of two aging sisters who become romantically involved with a stranger. In \u003ci\u003eThe Yellow Wallpaper,\u003c\/i\u003e Charlotte Perkins Gilman recounts a woman's terrifying descent into madness. Also included are stories by Elizabeth Gaskell, Mary Lamb, and Mary Braddon. Sometimes joyful, sometimes sad, and always absorbing, the stories in this remarkable anthology are interpreted by Harriet Walter with tenderness and sensitivity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CSA Word","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47044251681008,"sku":"9781934997116","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781934997116_p0.jpg?v=1763655870","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781934997116","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}