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"The Greater Inclination" by Edith Wharton is a collection of short story masterpieces that epitomize the essence of American literature classics. As one of Wharton's notable works, this anthology delves into the complexities of human nature and society through psychological fiction narratives and intriguing character studies. Wharton, a prominent figure among women authors of her time, demonstrates her remarkable talent for social commentary in these tales. Each story offers a nuanced exploration of human behavior, delving into themes of marriage, morality, ethics, and the intricacies of…mehr

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"The Greater Inclination" by Edith Wharton is a collection of short story masterpieces that epitomize the essence of American literature classics. As one of Wharton's notable works, this anthology delves into the complexities of human nature and society through psychological fiction narratives and intriguing character studies. Wharton, a prominent figure among women authors of her time, demonstrates her remarkable talent for social commentary in these tales. Each story offers a nuanced exploration of human behavior, delving into themes of marriage, morality, ethics, and the intricacies of domestic life. Through her compelling narrative style, Wharton captures the essence of the human experience with unparalleled depth and insight. Within this collection, readers will find a rich tapestry of literary works that illuminate the greater inclinations of the human heart and mind. From the complexities of societal expectations to the inner conflicts of individual characters, Wharton's stories resonate with timeless relevance, offering profound reflections on the human condition. "The Greater Inclination" stands as a testament to Wharton's literary genius and her ability to craft short story anthology classics that continue to captivate readers with their enduring relevance and compelling narratives.
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EDITH WHARTON (1862-1937) was an American writer and designer. In 1921 she became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction, for her novel The Age of Innocence. Her other works include The House of Mirth, Ethan Frome, and The Custom of the Country. In her lifetime, Wharton wrote eighteen novels, seven novellas, and eighty-five short stories, as well as poetry, books on design, travelogues, literary and cultural criticism, and a memoir.