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The Fruit of the Tree|Edith Wharton

Overview

This compelling novel delves into the complexities of labor reform, morality, and personal relationships. It follows the story of John Amherst, a reform-minded assistant manager in a textile mill, and Justine Brent, a compassionate nurse. Together, they confront issues of industrial reform, euthanasia, and the conflicts between idealism and practicality. Edith Wharton's keen social commentary and exploration of ethical dilemmas create a richly layered narrative about the challenges of moral responsibility.

EDITH WHARTON (1862-1937) was one of the most remarkable women of her time, and her immense commercial and critical success--most notably with her novel "The Age of Innocense" (1920), which won a Pulitzer Prize. Her other novels, including "The Fruit of the Tree," remain fascinating portraits of an earlier time.

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Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781557429797
  • ISBN-10: 1557429790
  • Publisher: Wildside Press
  • Publish Date: October 2024
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.81 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.38 pounds
  • Page Count: 312

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