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End of the Age of Innocence : Edith Wharton and the First World War by Alan Price (1997, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN-100312176775
ISBN-139780312176778
eBay Product ID (ePID)117128
Product Key Features
Number of PagesXvii, 238 Pages
Publication NameEnd of the Age of Innocence : Edith Wharton and the First World War
LanguageEnglish
SubjectModern / 20th Century, General, American / General
Publication Year1997
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism, Fiction
AuthorAlan Price
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight11.7 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition20
Reviews"Alan Price has written an elegant little volume that adds a new dimension to Wharton studies."--Elizabeth A. Muenger, War, Literature, and the Arts "Drawing on unpublished letters and archival materials in Europe and the United States, The End of the Ago of Innocence documents Wharton's activities as fund-raiser, philanthropist, propagandist, and political activist during the Great War. A fascinating account of a little-understood period of Wharton's life." -- Shari Benstock, author of No Gifts from Chance: A Biography of Edith Wharton, "Alan Price has written an elegant little volume that adds a new dimension to Wharton studies."--Elizabeth A. Muenger, War, Literature, and the Arts "Drawing on unpublished letters and archival materials in Europe and the United States, The End of the Ago of Innocence documents Wharton's activities as fund-raiser, philanthropist, propagandist, and political activist during the Great War. A fascinating account of a little-understood period of Wharton's life." --Shari Benstock, author of No Gifts from Chance: A Biography of Edith Wharton, "Alan Price has written an elegant little volume that adds a new dimension to Wharton studies."--Elizabeth A. Muenger, War, Literature, and the Arts "Drawing on unpublished letters and archival materials in Europe and the United States,The End of the Ago of Innocencedocuments Wharton's activities as fund-raiser, philanthropist, propagandist, and political activist during the Great War. A fascinating account of a little-understood period of Wharton's life."--Shari Benstock, author ofNo Gifts from Chance: A Biography of Edith Wharton
TitleLeadingThe
Number of Volumes1 vol.
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal813.5/2
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisThe End of the Age of Innocence tells the dramatic story of Edith Wharton's heroic crusade to save the lives of displaced Belgians and suffering citizens of her adopted France, by organizing refugee relief efforts during WWI.
LC Classification NumberPN843-846
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