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Edith Wharton Summer (Hardback) Little Clothbound Classics. Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Series: Little Clothbound Classics. Further DetailsTitle: Summer Condition: New ISBN-10: 0241630819 EAN: 9780241630815 Format: Hardback Author: Edith Wharton ISBN: 9780241630815 Publisher: Penguin Classics Release Date: 05/25/2023 Description: Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterranean island, and from a game of chess on the ocean to a love story on the moon. Beautifully designed and printed, these collectible editions are bound in colourful, tactile cloth and stamped with foil.A novella regarded by Edith Wharton as one of her very best, Summer tells the tale of forbidden sexual passion and thwarted dreams set against the backdrop of a lush summer in rural Massachusetts. A sensation on first publication, its honest depiction of a young woman attempting to live on her own terms remains as vital today as it was in 1917. Language: English Genre: Fiction Topic: Classic Fiction Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Item Height: 167mm Item Length: 120mm Item Width: 25mm Item Weight: 248g Series: Little Clothbound Classics Release Year: 2023 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.