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Reef

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ISBN-10: 0684824442

ISBN-13: 9780684824444

Edition: 1996

Authors: Edith Wharton

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"I put most of myself into that opus," Edith Wharton said ofThe Reef,possibly her most autobiographical novel. Published in 1912, it was, Bernard Berenson told Henry Adams, "better than any previous work exceptingEthan Frome." A challenge to the moral climate of the day,The Reeffollows the fancies of George Darrow, a young diplomat en route from London to France, intent on proposing to the widowed Anna Leath. Unsettled by Anna's reticence, Darrow drifts into an affair with Sophy Viner, a charmingly naive and impecunious young woman whose relations with Darrow and Anna's family threaten his prospects for success. For its dramatic construction and acute insight into social mores and the…    
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List price: $20.99
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 7/24/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 336
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.704

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