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Passing by Nella Larsen; Emily Bernard (Introduction by); Thadious M. Davis (Notes by)
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Vitae Ser.
A gorgeous edition of Nella Larsen's powerful classic novel on female racial identity with an introduction by Christa Holm Vogelius.Nella Larsen's distinctive and revealing novel about racial identity set in New York in 1929. This edition of Passing features an introduction by Christa Holm Vogelius.Iren ...Show more
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton; Elif Batuman (Foreword by); Sarah Blackwood (Introduction by); Laura Dluzynski Quinn (Notes by)
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Category: No Category | Series: Penguin Vitae Ser.
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 so ...Show more
The Awakening and Selected Stories by Kate Chopin
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Vitae Ser.
When Kate Chopin's classic was first published in 1899, charges of sordidness and immorality seemed to consign it into obscurity and irreparably damage its author's reputation. But a century after her death, The Awakening is widely regarded as Kate Chopin's great achievement and a celebrated work of ear ...Show more
The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James; Brandon Taylor (Foreword by)
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Vitae Ser.
This Norton Critical Edition includes: * The New York Edition of the novel, accompanied by Michael Gorra's introduction and explanatory footnotes. * Background and contextual materials centering on James as a writer, The Portrait of a Lady in revision, and reviews of the novel by James's contemporar ...Show more
The Yellow Wall-Paper and Selected Writings by Charlotte Perkins Gilman; Kate Bolick (Introduction by)
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Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Vitae Ser.
Wonderfully sardonic and slyly humorous, the writings of landmark American feminist and socialist thinker Charlotte Perkins Gilman were penned in response to her frustrations with the gender-based double standard that prevailed in America as the twentieth century began. Perhaps best known for her chilli ...Show more
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