Here And Beyond by Edith Wharton

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Book name:	Here And Beyond (2024)
Category:	class
Author:	Edith Wharton
Pages:	300 pages
Language:	English
Publication data:	Jan. 1, 1926, midnight

The book is a collection of short stories that delve into themes of the supernatural, the afterlife, and the complexities of human emotions. Each story explores the boundaries between the known and the unknown, often featuring characters who encounter mysterious or otherworldly experiences that challenge their perceptions of reality. Through richly detailed narratives and Wharton's keen insight into human nature, the stories examine the interplay between the tangible world and the ethereal, inviting readers to ponder the mysteries that lie beyond everyday existence. The 6057th greatest book of all time

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Edith Wharton

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Edith Wharton was an American writer and designer. Wharton drew upon her insider's knowledge of the upper-class New York "aristocracy" to portray, realistically, the lives and morals of the Gilded Age. In 1921, she became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction, for her novel, The Age of Innocence. She was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame, in 1996. Her other well-known works are The House of Mirth, the novella Ethan Frome, and several notable ghost stories.
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