The New York stories of Edith Wharton
By: Edith Wharton ; selected and with an introduction by Roxana Robinson.
Contributors: Robinson, Roxana.
Series: New York Review Books classics
Publisher: New York Review Books
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 452
ISBN-13: 9781590172483
Subjects: New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Work titles: Short stories.
Description: The New York Stories of Edith Wharton gathers twenty stories of old New York, written over the course of Wharton's career, which focus on themes about the meaning of marriage, the struggle for artistic integrity, the bonds between parent and child, and the plight of the aged.