Edith Wharton De jaren van onschuld

De liefde tussen een jonge, gescheiden vrouw en de man van haar nicht, spelend tegen de achtergrond van de New Yorkse society aan het einde van de 19e eeuw.

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Nederlands | 292 pagina's | LJ Veen Klassiek, Amsterdam | 2024

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Edith Wharton Romeinse koorts

Verhalen over vrouwen die zich ontworstelen aan de sociale, mannelijke conventies van de Amerikaanse aristocratie aan het begin van 20e eeuw.

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Nederlands | 313 pagina's | Uitgeverij Van Oorschot, Amsterdam | 2014

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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

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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

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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

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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 Romeinse koorts

Verhalen over vrouwen die zich ontworstelen aan de sociale, mannelijke conventies van de Amerikaanse aristocratie aan het begin van 20e eeuw.

Fictie

Nederlands | ePub2, 2 MB | Van Oorschot, Amsterdam | 2017

E-book