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Hermit and the Wild Woman, and other Stories
- Written by: Edith Wharton
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Dive into the captivating world of Edith Wharton, the renowned American author of The House of Mirth, with this collection of seven intriguing short stories. The titular tale, The Hermit and the Wild Woman, offers a departure from Whartons typical themes, exploring the life of a reclusive hermit who, haunted by childhood trauma, seeks solitude. His life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a former nun, driven from her cloister by her sinful longing for the simple pleasure of bathing. The remaining six stories transport you into the opulent yet complex realm of high society, where ...
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The Edith Wharton Library
- Written by: Edith Wharton
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In The Edith Wharton Library, we open the drawing-room doors of another age and read the novels, tales, and travels in which society’s bright surfaces so often betray a darker design. Here are marriages arranged like treaties, fortunes that tremble at a whisper, and hearts that learn - too late - the cost of propriety.Each episode offers a full-length chapter reading, patiently and plainly delivered, for listeners who prefer their drama civilized, their comedy edged, and their ghosts the sort that appear most often in daylight.
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Valley of Decision
- Written by: Edith Wharton
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Odo Valsecca, a young and ambitious nobleman, inherits a dukedom at a tender age and must swiftly navigate the treacherous waters of royal politics. As he engages with rival nobles, the church, and the burgeoning free-thinking movement, Odo faces the daunting challenge of winning the hearts of his subjects—the peasants. Will he rise to power in time, or will the pressures of the Italian court in the seventeenth century prove too much for him? Published in 1902, The Valley of Decision marks Edith Whartons debut full-length novel, skillfully summarized by Mary Kay.
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Touchstone
- Written by: Edith Wharton
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In the gripping tale of Touchstone, Stephen Glennard finds himself at a crossroads as his career crumbles, leaving him desperate for money to marry his beautiful fiancée. When he stumbles upon a tantalizing advertisement in a London magazine offering a chance at financial gain, he sees a glimmer of hope. Once the object of affection for the renowned but recently deceased author Margaret Aubyn, Glennard holds onto her passionate love letters. In a moment of moral weakness, he decides to erase his name from the letters and sell them, striking it rich while betraying the memory of a woman who ...
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Reef
- Written by: Edith Wharton
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George Darrow, Anna Leath’s first love, is on his way from London to propose to her. However, his journey takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself entangled in an affair with Sophy Viner, the young and impressionable governess of Anna’s daughter. As Darrow navigates the complexities of his relationships, the stability of Anna’s family hangs in the balance, and his aspirations for success are put to the test. In this captivating novel, Edith Wharton explores the timeless love triangle with her signature wit and elegance, creating a cast of unforgettable characters and vivid scenes. ...
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Long Run
- Written by: Edith Wharton
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In Long Run, a successful bachelor businessman reflects on the romantic opportunity he lost with a captivating married woman who had enchanted both him and his college buddy in their youth. Join Matt Pierard as he explores the complexities of love, regret, and the choices that shape our lives.
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Glimpses of the Moon
- Written by: Edith Wharton
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Glimpses of the Moon (1922) follows the lives of Nick and Susy Lansing, a couple immersed in the lavish but hollow world of European high society, living off the generosity of their affluent friends. Their marriage, born out of convenience, allows for an open relationship, but neither is prepared for the depth of emotions that begin to surface, challenging their carefree existence. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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Age of Innocence (version 2)
- Written by: Edith Wharton
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In her groundbreaking 1920 novel, Edith Wharton tells the story of Newland Archer, a privileged gentleman navigating the intricate web of Old New York society. Engaged to the lovely May Welland, Newlands life takes an unexpected turn when he becomes captivated by Mays enigmatic cousin, Ellen Olenska. Recently returned from Europe after a scandalous separation, Ellen challenges the conventions of their world and stirs Newland’s deepest desires. Join us for this compelling journey through love, duty, and societal expectations, narrated by Elizabeth Klett, with proof listening by Stav Nisser & ...
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Madame de Treymes
- Written by: Edith Wharton
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In Edith Whartons captivating 1907 novella, we delve into the lives of Americans navigating love and longing in Paris. John Durham, a hopeful New Yorker, travels to the City of Light with the intention of rekindling his romance with Fanny Frisbee, now the esteemed Marquis de Malrive. Although Fanny yearns to escape her troubled marriage and return to America with John, the obstacles posed by her Catholic husband loom large. When John encounters the intriguing Madame de Treymes, Fannys sister-in-law, he sees a glimmer of hope that she might assist them in their pursuit of happiness. (...
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Malay Archipelago, Volume 2
- Written by: Rosamund Edith Nesbit Bland
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Dive into the enchanting world of Moo Cow Tales, a delightful collection of four childrens short stories penned in the 1890s by the talented young author Rosamund Edith Nesbit Bland. Known for her imaginative storytelling, Rosamund collaborated with her adoptive mother, Edith Nesbit, on another beloved book, Cat Tales, in 1904. Additionally, she authored the captivating 1934 novel, The Man in the Stone House, exploring the complex relationship between a young woman and her parents. Each whimsical tale in Moo Cow Tales employs the charming literary device of personification, bringing characters...
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Gardening Without Irrigation- or without much, anyway
- Written by: Edith Howes
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Discover a delightful collection of enchanting stories and heartfelt poems designed for young children, celebrating the wonders of nature and the transformations brought by the changing seasons. Each tale is infused with valuable life lessons, inviting little ones to explore and appreciate the world around them. (Summary by Laura Victoria)
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Burgess Animal Book for Children
- Written by: Edith Carrington
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Written by the esteemed English animal rights activist Edith Carrington, Poor Blossom is a poignant autobiographical tale that follows the life of a horse from birth to death. From a young age, Blossom learns the importance of obedience and patience, lessons instilled by his mother. His journey is filled with challenges and multiple owners, echoing the struggles faced by many animals, reminiscent of Black Beauty. However, unlike Beautys uplifting conclusion, Blossoms story unfolds in a more somber reality, highlighting the harsh truths of animal treatment. - Summary by Winnifred Assmann
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Book of the Cat
- Written by: Edith Francis Foster
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Join Mary on her delightful adventures as she welcomes a Little Lamb into her life! Discover how this charming creature follows her to school and becomes her hero in surprising ways, even saving Marys life. Originally crafted as a picture guessing book, where illustrations replaced some words for young readers to interpret, this version features the appropriate words to enhance the storytelling experience. (Summary by mleigh)
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Bears of Blue River
- Written by: Edith W. Lawson
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Dive into a delightful collection of playful rhymes and charming verses that bring animals to life, captivating and educating young children. Perfect for engaging little minds, these whimsical tales are sure to entertain and inspire. - Summary by TR Love
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Endless Fixations
- Written by: Jessica McKenney and Julianne Edith
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Best friends Jessica and Julianne talk about everything pop culture. Join us as we debrief on recent pop culture events (celebrity news, movies, music, books, etc.) along with weekly deep dives into our current hyperfixations.
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Son At The Front
- Written by: Edith Wharton
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Discover the powerful yet often overlooked novel Son At The Front by Edith Wharton, the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Literature. Known for her keen social observations and deep compassion, Wharton takes us into the heart of World War I through the eyes of two divorced parents. John and Julia are grappling with the reality of their son, George, who defies their wishes to serve his country. Julia, horrified by his enlistment, clashes with Johns secret pride alongside Georges stepfather. As their son faces the uncertainties of war, will he return home alive? Join us as we explore the...
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Marne- a tale of the war
- Written by: Edith Wharton
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Dive into the poignant world of American author Edith Wharton, renowned for her incisive novels of manners set against the backdrop of old New York. Yet, her heart was deeply entwined with France, where she resided in Paris during World War I and passionately engaged in refugee efforts. Her 1918 novella, The Marne, vividly captures the harrowing events of the war through the eyes of 15-year-old Troy Belknap, an American boy yearning to enlist and defend the country he holds dear. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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Fighting France, from Dunkerque to Belfort
- Written by: Edith Wharton
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In the wake of World War I, American novelist Edith Wharton found herself in Paris, compelled to bear witness to the realities of war. With permission to traverse the front lines, she journeyed through devastated villages, bustling hospitals, and the trenches themselves. Fighting France chronicles her poignant travels between 1914 and 1915, capturing not only the harrowing experiences of the time but also the unwavering spirit of the French people. (Summary by Elizabeth Klett)
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Ethan Frome (Spanish Edition)
- Written by: Edith Wharton
- Narrated by: Franco Patiño
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
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Un empleado de una compañía eléctrica ha sido enviado a estudiar la zona de un pequeño pueblo de Massachussets. Allí será cobijado, en una noche de tormenta, por Ethan Frome, quien debe soportar diariamente la compañía de su esposa Zeena, enfermiza y aprensiva, pendiente nada más que de los más ligeros síntomas que puedan estropear su quebradiza salud. A su lado, Mattie, muchacha joven, trabajadora y delicada, quien irá despertando poco a poco en Ethan un amor adormecido por tanto desdén y enfermedad.
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Ethan Frome (Spanish Edition)
- Narrated by: Franco Patiño
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Release Date: 16-01-24
- Language: spanish
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Ethan Frome (Spanish edition)
- Written by: Edith Wharton
- Narrated by: Franco Patiño
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
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Un empleado de una compañía eléctrica ha sido enviado a estudiar la zona de un pequeño pueblo de Massachussets. Allí será cobijado, en una noche de tormenta, por Ethan Frome, quien debe soportar diariamente la compañía de su esposa Zeena, enfermiza y aprensiva, pendiente nada más que de los más ligeros síntomas que puedan estropear su quebradiza salud. A su lado, Mattie, muchacha joven, trabajadora y delicada, quien irá despertando poco a poco en Ethan un amor adormecido por tanto desdén y enfermedad.
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Ethan Frome (Spanish edition)
- Narrated by: Franco Patiño
- Length: 4 hrs and 30 mins
- Release Date: 19-01-24
- Language: spanish
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