Edith Wharton
1) Ethan Frome
4) Summer
5) Sanctuary
7) The reef
Though best known for having written novels such as The Age of Innocence and The House of Mirth, American author Edith Wharton was also a master of the short story format. Regarded by many critics as her most accomplished collection of short tales, Crucial Instances brings together seven gripping and nuanced stories of the American upper glass in the Gilded Age.
15) The touchstone
18) In Morocco
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