Old New York (Annotated)
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Old New York is Edith Wharton's elegant cycle of four novellas—"False Dawn," "The Old Maid," "The Spark," and "New Year's Day"—each set in a successive decade of nineteenth-century Manhattan, from the 1840s to the 1870s. With her characteristic irony, architectural precision, and moral acuity, Wharton reconstructs a vanished patrician society governed by lineage, etiquette, and repression. The boo...
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Old New York is Edith Wharton's elegant cycle of four novellas—"False Dawn," "The Old Maid," "The Spark," and "New Year's Day"—each set in a successive decade of nineteenth-century Manhattan, from the 1840s to the 1870s. With her characteristic irony, architectural precision, and moral acuity, Wharton reconstructs a vanished patrician society governed by lineage, etiquette, and repression. The boo...
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