Madame de Treymes: Love, Deception, and Social Intrigue in Early 20th-Century Parisian High Society

In 'Madame de Treymes' by Edith Wharton, the reader is transported to the sophisticated society of early 20th-century Paris. Through elegant prose and acute observations, Wharton explores the complexities of love, marriage, and social conventions. The novella delves into the intricacies of high society and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters, making it a gripping read for those interested in the societal norms of the time. Wharton's precise language and sharp wit add depth to the narrative, drawing readers into a world of intrigue and deceit. 'Madame de Treymes' stands out as a fine example of Wharton's skill in exposing the hidden truths behind outward appearances. This literary gem is sure to captivate readers with its compelling story and insightful commentary on human nature and societal expectations. Fans of classic literature and those intrigued by the intricacies of elite society will find 'Madame de Treymes' a captivating and thought-provoking read.

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Release date

E-bog: 29. november 2019