| The Hermit and the Wild Woman and Other Stories Contributor(s): Wharton, Edith (Author) |
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ISBN: 1600962459 ISBN-13: 9781600962455 Publisher: Waking Lion Press OUR PRICE: $11.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2008 Annotation: A collection of six classic short stories from Edith Wharton, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Age of Innocence. Includes "The Last Asset," "In Trust," "The Pretext, "The Verdict," "The Pot-Boiler," and "The Best Man." In the title story, "The Hermit and the Wild Woman," the reader learns that the "hermit," as a young boy, witnessed the killing of his parents and sister during an attack on his town. As a result of his trauma, he has retreated into isolation--until he meets a "wild woman" who comes to live nearby. Newly designed and typeset in a modern 6-by-9-inch format by Waking Lion Press. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Short Stories (single Author) - Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 6" W x 9" (0.55 lbs) 164 pages |