In the days when New York's traffic moved at the pace of thedrooping horse-car, when society applauded Christine Nilsson at theAcademy of Music and basked in the sunsets of the Hudson RiverSchool on
作者：伊迪丝.华顿 Edith Wharton9个月前
“She was BAD . . . always. They used to meet at the Fifth Avenue Hotel,” said my mother, as if the scene of the offence added to the guilt of the couple whose past she was reveali
作者：伊迪丝.华顿 Edith Wharton9个月前
Mrs. Ballinger is one of the ladies who pursue Culture in bands, as though it were dangerous to meet alone. To this end she had founded the Lunch Club, an association composed of herself and several
作者：伊迪丝.华顿 Edith Wharton9个月前
Down his spine he felt the man's injured stare. Mr. Granice had always been so mild-spoken to his people -- no doubt the odd change in his manner had already been noticed and discussed below stairs.
作者：伊迪丝.华顿 Edith Wharton9个月前
The Age of Innocence (1920) is a novel by Edith Wharton, which won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize.The story is set in upper-class New York City in the 1870s. In 1920, The Age of Innocence was published twic
作者：伊迪丝.华顿 Edith Wharton9个月前
欢乐之家讲述的故事发生在本世纪初的纽约，一个由男人支配一切的时代，软弱的女人要想拥有财富和地位只能依靠她的男人，而个性独立，敢于同社会抗争的女人只会被视为异类。身在上流社会莉莉·巴特小姐清楚的知道这一点，因此她只得将骨子中的叛逆深深的掩藏起来，以痛苦的假面示人。
作者：伊迪丝.华顿 Edith Wharton9个月前
A Son at the Front is an extraordinarily poignant novel chronicling the effects of WWI on painter John Campton and his only child, George. . . . Wharton movingly portrays those left behind during war
作者：伊迪丝.华顿 Edith Wharton9个月前
It was clear that the sleigh from Weymore had not come; and the shivering young traveller from Boston, who had counted on jumping into it when he left the train at Northridge Junction, found himself
作者：伊迪丝.华顿 Edith Wharton9个月前
The shade of those our days that had no tongue.
作者：伊迪丝.华顿 Edith Wharton9个月前
