Edith Wharton

Explore the captivating world of Edith Wharton in this insightful literary criticism by Helen Killoran, published by The University of Alabama Press in 1998. With 223 pages of engaging analysis, this book offers fresh perspectives on Wharton's renowned works, including beloved classics like The House of Mirth and The Age of Innocence. Additionally, Killoran shines a light on lesser-known gems such as Twilight Sleep and The Glimpses of the Moon, inviting readers to discover the depth and richness of Wharton's literary contributions. Ideal for students, scholars, and fans of American literature, this comprehensive examination will deepen your appreciation for one of the most significant authors of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Delve into the intricate narratives and themes that define Wharton's work and enhance your understanding of her impact on American literature.