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Edith Wharton Summer
Charity Royall is a 19-year-old girl, bored with her life in a small New England town. Ever since she was adopted by Mr. Royall as a child and saved from a life of poverty on the "mountain", she has been unsure of her place in society. She longs to escape the claustrophobic town and the now widowed Mr. Royall’s unwanted advances. Enter Lucius Harney, sophisticated architect and ambitious city boy. Suddenly, Charity's hopes of escape awaken, as well as her newly found sexuality. But will Lucius Harney...
Engels | 5 uur 41 minuten (287 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Edith Wharton The Age of Innocence
Winner of the 1921 Nobel Prize for Literature and Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, "The Age of Innocence" is Edith Wharton’s masterful portrait of desire and betrayal during the splendid Golden Age of Old New York. Everything in Newland Archer’s easy life seems to be perfectly on track; he has a comfortable position in society, a high-powered job and a beautiful and well-bred fiancée, May Welland. But when May's mysterious cousin Countess Ellen Olenska returns to New York after leaving a terrible marriage,...
Engels | 9 uur 53 minuten (451 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Edith Wharton Ethan Frome
"It seemed to Ethan that his heart was bound with cords which an unseen hand was tightening with every tick of the clock." Finding himself in the small town of Starkfield for the winter, the narrator sets out to learn the tragic story of Ethan Frome. The townspeople, however, are hesitant to tell him much. But one night he seeks shelter from a bad weather in the house of non other than Frome himself. ‘Ethan Frome’ (1911) is the beautifully written story of a loveless marriage and temptation, full...
Engels | 3 uur 10 minuten (146 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
Luisterboek (digitaal)
Edith Wharton The house of mirth
Hoewel ze de leegte ervan inziet, speelt een jonge vrouw een grote rol in de societywereld van New York van rond 1900.
Fictie
Engels | 400 pagina's | Penguin Books, London [etc.] | 2012
Gedrukt boek
Edith Wharton The Age of Innocence
Svenska Ljud Classica
Winner of the 1921 Nobel Prize for Literature and Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, “The Age of Innocence” is Edith Wharton’s masterful portrait of desire and betrayal during the splendid Golden Age of Old New York. Everything in Newland Archer’s easy life seems to be perfectly on track; he has a comfortable position in society, a high-powered job and a beautiful and well-bred fiancée, May Welland. But when May's mysterious cousin Countess Ellen Olenska returns to New York after leaving a terrible marriage,...
Engels | ePub3, 0,5 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017
E-book
Edith Wharton The New York stories of Edith Wharton
Bundel korte verhalen over de aristocratie van New York eind 19e eeuw, toen de maatschappij bol stond van de rigide sociale codes.
Fictie
Engels | 452 pagina's | New York Review Books, New York | 2007
Gedrukt boek
Edith Wharton The stories of Edith Wharton
Verhalen.
Fictie
Engels | 310 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, London [etc.] | 1989
Gedrukt boek
Edith Wharton The reef
Een succesvolle diplomaat moet kiezen tussen een kille maar rijke weduwe en een berooide maar charmant-naïeve jonge vrouw.
Engels | 334 pagina's | Scribner Paperback Fiction, New York | 1996
Gedrukt boek
Edith Wharton The buccaneers
a novel
Genegeerd door de betere kringen vertrekken twee Amerikaanse zusjes op aanraden van hun gouvernante naar Engeland, waar ze trouwen met Britse aristocraten.
Fictie
Engels | 406 pagina's | Fourth Estate, London | 1993
Gedrukt boek
Edith Wharton The stories of Edith Wharton
Verhalen.
Fictie
Engels | 309 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, London | 1988
Gedrukt boek
Edith Wharton Old New York
Novellen over de schaduwzijden van het societyleven in New York in het begin van de 20e eeuw.
Engels | 306 pagina's | Virago, London | 1985
Gedrukt boek
Edith Wharton Ethan Frome and Summer
Romans.
Engels | 248 pagina's | Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York (N.Y.) | 1982
Gedrukt boek
Edith Wharton