Wharton’s second short story collection (1901) includes witty and perceptive takes on the wealthy and cultured, such as “The Angel at the Grave, ” “The Recovery, ” “The Copy: A Dialogue, ” and “The Rembrandt, ” as well as forays into the supernatural with “The Duchess at Prayer” and “The Moving Finger.”
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Edith Wharton (1862–1937) was an acclaimed chronicler and keen observer of privileged society, novelist, and short story writer. Her novel The Age of Innocence made her the first female Pulitzer Prize winner for fiction in 1921. She is the also the author of The House of Mirth and Ethan Frome.
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