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Bringing together leading Wharton scholars from Europe, and North America, this volume offers the first ever collection of essays on Edith Wharton's 1913 tour de force, The Custom of the Country.
Edith Wharton's The Custom of the Country: A Reassessment
A scholarly reassessment of Wharton’s novel
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A scholarly reassessment of Wharton’s novel
This collection gathers essays by Wharton scholars from Europe and North America to examine *The Custom of the Country*, her 1913 novel. Its focus on a single work gives the volume a defined place in Wharton scholarship and literary criticism, rather than serving as a general introduction to the author’s writing. The source describes it as the first essay collection devoted specifically to the novel.
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- Readers studying Edith Wharton or *The Custom of the Country*.
- Students and researchers interested in American literature and literary criticism.
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Edith Wharton scholarshipAmerican literatureLiterary criticism
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