The Old Maid: The 'Fifties by Edith Wharton

The Old Maid: The 'Fifties

Old New York #2

Edith Wharton

28 pages first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective medium-paced
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'Aunt' Charlotte gave up her daughter to afford the child a prosperous position in 19th-century society. Years later, on the eve of the girl's wedding, Charlotte's suppressed anguish surfaces. Wharton's keen eye for observing and articulating tell...

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