Summer

In Edith Wharton's 'Summer,' readers are drawn into the intricate tapestry of human emotions and societal constraints set against the backdrop of rural New England. Characterized by her eloquent prose and keen psychological insight, Wharton explores themes of desire, isolation, and the quest for individuality through the eyes of its protagonist, Charity Royall. The novel stands as a poignant critique of the constraints placed upon women in the early 20th century, marrying the elegance of litera ...