The Old Maid by Edith Wharton

72 pages first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective medium-paced
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An unwed mother gives up her daughter so that the child can join New York City's fashionable society of the mid-1800s. Years later, on the eve of the girl's wedding, "Aunt" Charlotte's long-suppressed anguish surfaces.Edith Wharton was a master of...

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