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The Fruit of the Tree
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The Fruit of the Tree is one of Edith Wharton's few novels to deal directly with issues such as euthanasia, the problems of labor and industrial conditions, and professions for women, as well as Wharton's more customary themes such as divorce. Published in 1907, it received positive but mixed reviews, and more recently critics have attempted to explain its uneven structure, which combines an industrial plot (Amherst's attempts to reform the mills), an ethical plot (the question of euthanasia) and the more conventional romance plot (Justine, Bessy, and Amherst).
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- ISBN-13: 9781985204942
- ISBN-10: 1985204940
- Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publish Date: February 2018
- Dimensions: 9.02 x 5.98 x 0.84 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.21 pounds
- Page Count: 412
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