Description
The Reef, a novel by Edith Wharton, explores the complexities of love and the nuances of social propriety in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of glamorous European settings, the story revolves around the lives of Anaïs, a well-to-do American expatriate, and the enigmatic George Darrow, who becomes entwined in her world. The narrative delicately unfolds the tension between desire and the constraints of societal expectations, as Darrow, initially captivated by Anaïs, is drawn into a web of past relationships and unspoken feelings.Wharton’s piercing insight into human emotions and social dynamics allows readers to navigate the intricate interplay of ambition, jealousy, and the search for personal fulfillment. The prose is rich and evocative, immersing readers in the era's opulence while examining deeper themes of regret and self-discovery. The Reef stands as a testament to Wharton's masterful storytelling and her ability to explore the human condition with elegance and depth.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Edith Edith Wharton
Published Date - 2025-10-22
ISBN - 9609441243031
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.3 cm
Page Count - 236
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