OFFRE LISEUSES

Une liseuse achetée = une housse offerte* jusqu'au 21 juin

The Fruit of the Tree

Par : Edith Wharton
Offrir maintenant
Ou planifier dans votre panier
Disponible dans votre compte client Decitre ou Furet du Nord dès validation de votre commande. Le format ePub est :
  • Compatible avec une lecture sur My Vivlio (smartphone, tablette, ordinateur)
  • Compatible avec une lecture sur liseuses Vivlio
  • Pour les liseuses autres que Vivlio, vous devez utiliser le logiciel Adobe Digital Edition. Non compatible avec la lecture sur les liseuses Kindle, Remarkable et Sony
Logo Vivlio, qui est-ce ?

Notre partenaire de plateforme de lecture numérique où vous retrouverez l'ensemble de vos ebooks gratuitement

Pour en savoir plus sur nos ebooks, consultez notre aide en ligne ici
C'est si simple ! Lisez votre ebook avec l'app Vivlio sur votre tablette, mobile ou ordinateur :
Google PlayApp Store
  • Nombre de pages358
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4733177-3
  • EAN8596547331773
  • Date de parution16/09/2022
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille830 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurDIGICAT

Résumé

In "The Fruit of the Tree, " Edith Wharton weaves a complex narrative that explores the intricacies of love, morality, and the dichotomy of social class in the early 20th century. Centered around the passionate yet tumultuous relationship between an affluent industrialist and a devoted socialist, the novel delves into themes of guilt, personal sacrifice, and the constraints of societal expectations.
Wharton's literary style is characterized by her keen psychological insight and her lush, descriptive prose, which illuminate the inner lives of her characters while also reflecting the broader cultural milieu of post-Victorian America, marked by rapid industrial advancement and shifting social values. Edith Wharton, an acclaimed novelist and the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize, was deeply influenced by her privileged upbringing in New York City society and her first-hand observations of its limitations and contradictions.
Her personal experiences with love and loss, coupled with her acute awareness of the changing American landscape, informed her critique of materialism and her exploration of moral complexity. Wharton's perspective as a woman of her time provides readers with a nuanced depiction of the female experience within the constraints of a patriarchal society. "The Fruit of the Tree" is highly recommended for readers interested in classic literature that provocatively examines the intersection of personal desire and societal obligation.
Wharton's incisive character studies and her rich narrative style make this novel a captivating exploration of human nature, perfect for anyone seeking to understand the intricate dance between passion and responsibility.
The Lady's Maid's Bell
Edith Wharton
E-book
0,49 €
Image Placeholder
Edith Wharton
E-book
0,99 €
The House of Mirth
The House of Mirth
Edith Wharton
E-book
0,49 €
Ethan Frome
Ethan Frome. (Illustrated)
Edith Wharton
E-book
4,99 €