Bunner Sisters

In "Bunner Sisters," Edith Wharton delves into the nuanced lives of two impoverished sisters, Evelina and Anna Bunner, who struggle for survival amid the constraints of a rapidly changing New York City in the late 19th century. Wharton's prose is characterized by its rich descriptiveness and psychological depth, bringing to life the sisters'Äô intimate world marked by self-sacrifice, yearning, and...