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Newland Archer is a young lawyer, a member of New York’s high society, and engaged to be married to May Welland. Countess Ellen Olenska is May’s cousin, and wants a divorce from the Polish nobleman she married. Intelligent and beautiful, she comes back to New York where she tries to fit into the high society life she had before her marriage. Her family and former friends, however, are shocked by the idea of divorce within their social circle, and she finds herself snubbed by her own class. Ellen and Newland fall in love and must choose between passion and conventions.

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WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE In The Feast of the Goat, this 'masterpiece of Latin American and world literature, and one of the finest political novels ever written' (Bookforum), Mario Vargas Llosa recounts the end of a regime and the birth of a terrible democracy, giving voice to the...

Dive into the timeless tales of gods and heroes in this bestselling A-to-Z encyclopedia detailing classic myths and legends—perfect for curious readers and academics alike. Edith Hamilton's mythology succeeds like no other book in bringing to life for the modern reader the Greek, Roman and...

Single woman of 29, Lily Bart is Edith Wharton's quintessential trapped heroine. Orphaned following the death of her parents, Lily understands that she must use her beauty, grace, and charm to attain the social position she longs for, but she is caught between her desire for wealth and a strong moral conscience, which sabotages every opportunity she encounters.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if a passing train held the secret to bringing a broken family together again? In *The Railway Children*, beloved British author E. Nesbit invites listeners into a world of childhood adventure, unexpected friendships, and the extraordinary power of...

Edith Hamilton fue una de las mujeres más avanzadas de su tiempo y una de las primeras en ingresar en las prestigiosas universidades de Múnich y Leipzig. Conocedora del griego y del latín desde muy pequeña, dedicó buena parte de su vida a la enseñanza. Tras su retiro de la docencia, en 1930, publicó El camino de los griegos , cuyo éxito de crítica fue unánime.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Mr. Jones is an audiobook edition of a short story by Edith Wharton, presented as a collection of one story and narrated by an AI voice. The single title, Mr. Jones, is offered here as a full, unabridged-style listening experience in English, ideal for...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Kerfol is a classic ghost story by Edith Wharton, presented here as a full audiobook in English and narrated by an AI voice. This edition is a collection of one short story, Kerfol, a single atmospheric tale told in the tradition of the Gothic...

Edith Wharton's spellbinding final novel tells a story of love in the gilded age that crosses the boundaries of society—now an original series on AppleTV+! “Brave, lively, engaging...a fairy-tale novel, miraculouly returned to life.”—The New York Times Book Review Set in the 1870s, the...

Countess Ellen Olenska, separated from her European husband, returns to old New York society. She bears with her an independence and an awareness of life which stirs the educated sensitivity of the charming Newland Archer, engaged to be married to her cousin, May Welland. Though he accepts the society's standards and rules he is acutely aware of their limitations. He knows May will assure him a conventional future but Ellen, scandalously separated from her husband, forces Archer to question his values and beliefs.

Le podcast d'Édith & Nous qui explore les mondes de l'édition et de l'écriture. Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

L'histoire est celle d'une famille qui quitte Londres pour s'installer dans une maison située près d'une voie ferrée, après que le père, qui travaille au Foreign Office, soit faussement accusé et emprisonné pour espionnage. Les enfants, Roberta dit Bobbie, Peter et Phyllis, se lient alors d'amitié avec un vieux monsieur qui prend régulièrement le train de 9h15 près de leur maison et qui décide de les aider à libérer leur père.. Y arriveront ils ? Quels obstacles rencontreront ils ? Découvrez le dans ce palpitant récit !

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Afterward is a single-story audiobook edition of Edith Wharton's classic ghostly tale, narrated by an AI voice. Set in an atmospheric English country house, the story follows a couple whose seemingly peaceful new life is shadowed by an elusive presence...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Después, de Edith Wharton, es un audiolibro que reúne una colección de 1 relato: "Después". Narrado por una voz de inteligencia artificial en español, es una historia inquietante sobre las consecuencias inesperadas de lo que creemos conocer. Una...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Kerfol (versión en español) es un audiolibro que reúne un único relato de Edith Wharton: «Kerfol». Se trata de una historia gótica de atmósfera inquietante y misterio persistente, ambientada en una antigua propiedad de la Bretaña francesa...

The American Classics Collection: Volume II is a century-spanning collection of 15 classic novels, short stories, essay, and poetry by American authors, read by a cast of incredible narrators including Adam Sims; Nathan Osgood; Robert G. Slade; Jonathan Keeble, Katherine Fenton; and more. Included here are stories by some of the greatest writers of all time, including Herman Melville; Upton Sinclair; Mark Twain; Walt Whitman; F. Scott Fitzgerald; Thornton Wilder; Edith Wharton; Jack London; amongst a host of others.

When the ambitious and wealthy Martin Boyne embarks on a journey along the Hudson River, he quickly finds himself entangled in a web of societal expectations and romantic intrigue. In Edith Wharton’s 'Hudson River Bracketed,' the clash between personal desire and social obligation takes center stage, as Boyne grapples with his feelings for the enchanting but conflicted artist, the beautiful and elusive Miss Berenice. As they navigate the complexities of love, art, and the constraints of their social class, listeners will experience a rich tapestry of emotions and moral dilemmas.Set against ...

Per non dimenticare e per non far dimenticare, Edith Bruck, a sessant'anni dal suo primo libro, sorvola sulle ali della memoria eterna i propri passi, scalza e felice con poco come durante l'infanzia, con zoccoli di legno per le quattro stagioni, sul suolo della Polonia di Auschwitz e nella Germania seminata di campi di concentramento. Miracolosamente sopravvissuta con il sostegno della sorella più grande Judit, ricomincia l'odissea. Il tentativo di vivere, ma dove, come, con chi?

Penguin Classics presents Edith Wharton's Ethan Frome, adapted for audio and available as a digital download as part of the Penguin English Library series. Read by Nathan Osgood. 'He seemed a part of the mute melancholy landscape, an incarnation of its frozen woe, with all that was warm and...