In this masterly psychological novel, Edith Wharton crafts a gripping drama of love, betrayal, and moral consequence. Journeying to a French chateau to wed his widowed first love, Anna Leath, diplomat George Darrow is stunned to find that his future stepson is engaged to Sophy Viner--a young woman with whom Darrow shared a brief, secret affair in Paris. As hidden truths emerge, their fragile happi...
Edith Wharton - The Reef
The Reef
Edith Wharton
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Descrizione
In this masterly psychological novel, Edith Wharton crafts a gripping drama of love, betrayal, and moral consequence. Journeying to a French chateau to wed his widowed first love, Anna Leath, diplomat George Darrow is stunned to find that his future stepson is engaged to Sophy Viner--a young woman with whom Darrow shared a brief, secret affair in Paris. As hidden truths emerge, their fragile happiness strikes a perilous reef of guilt and passion.