Edith Wharton

The Refugees (eBook, ePUB)

Exploring displacement and disillusionment in post-WWI Europe

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In Edith Wharton's 'The Refugees', readers are transported into a world of post-World War I Europe as seen through the eyes of American expatriates. Wharton's elegant prose and keen observations on society make this collection of short stories a powerful reflection on the displacement and disillusionment faced by those fleeing their homelands. The stories delve into themes of identity, belonging, and the clash of cultures, providing a nuanced portrayal of the human experience amidst turmoil. Edith Wharton, known for her exploration of societal norms and class distinctions, draws on her own experiences as an expatriate to craft a poignant and thought-provoking work. Her careful attention to detail and psychological insight shine through in 'The Refugees', offering readers a glimpse into the complexities of the human psyche during a time of upheaval. I recommend 'The Refugees' to readers interested in historical fiction, immigrant experiences, and the impact of war on individuals. Wharton's masterful storytelling and deep understanding of human nature make this collection a compelling and enlightening read.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 26
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4066338096487
• Artikelnr.: 64076112

Autorenporträt

Pulitzer prize winner, American author and short story writer, Wharton is chiefly recognized for her novella Ethan Frome (1911).