The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton

Exploring the formative years of a renowned author, this collection showcases Edith Wharton's early short fiction, highlighting her evolving narrative style and thematic concerns. The stories reflect her keen observations of society, gender roles, and the complexities of human relationships. Readers will discover the seeds of Wharton's later masterpieces, as her unique voice emerges through vivid characters and intricate plots. This reproduction offers a glimpse into the literary beginnings of a significant figure in American literature.