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The Reef
by Wharton, Edith
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 1857152018
- ISBN 13
- 9781857152012
- Seller
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Sheffield, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London.: Everyman's Library., 1996. 290pp. Introduction by Julian Barnes. Ex school library, label & ink stamp otherwise hardly used. No. 201 in The Millennium Library.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
The Reef, a semi-autobiographical novel that attacks the hypocrisies of New York society of which author Edith Wharton had long been a member, was praised by contemporaries as her best work since Ethan Frome. The novel challenged the morality of the times in the person of George Darrow, a diplomat who drifts into an affair with another woman after his proposal of marriage to widow Anna Leath receives a cool response.
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- Bookseller
- N. G. Lawrie Books.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24817
- Title
- The Reef
- Author
- Wharton, Edith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 1857152018
- ISBN 13
- 9781857152012
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- EDITH WHARTON NOVEL.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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