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Four stories by American women

edited and with an introduction by Cynthia Griffin Wolff ; and with notes by Sarah Higginson Begley and Monica L. Kearney

(Penguin classics)

Penguin Books, 1990

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [xxvii]-xxix)

Contents of Works

  • Life in the iron mills / by Rebecca Harding Davis
  • The yellow wallpaper / by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  • The country of the pointed firs / by Sarah Orne Jewett
  • Souls belated / by Edith Wharton

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Description

Representing four prominent American women writers who flourished in the period following the Civil War, this collection includes "Life in the Iron Mills" by Rebecca Harding Davis, "The Yellow Wallpaper" by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, "The Country of the Pointed Firs" by Sarah Orne Jewett, and "Souls Belated" by Edith Wharton. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

Table of Contents

Rebecca Harding Davis Charlotte Perkins Gilman Sarah Orne Jewett Edith Wharton Introduction by Cynthia Griffin Wolff Life in the Iron Mills The Yellow Wallpaper The Country of the Pointed Firs Souls Belated

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