The Children (Virago modern classics)

by EdithWharton (Author), Marilyn French (Introduction)

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1985
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First published in 1928, this is a novel about a man's desire for a young girl. On a cruise ship in the Mediterranean, an unmarried engineer in his forties encounters a wild, ebullient menagerie of stepbrothers and stepsisters, kept together as a family by the eldest - the lovely Judith, aged 15.

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First published in 1928, this is a novel about a man's desire for a young girl. On a cruise ship in the Mediterranean, an unmarried engineer in his forties encounters a wild, ebullient menagerie of stepbrothers and stepsisters, kept together as a family by the eldest - the lovely Judith, aged 15.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 368
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Virago
Published: 06 Jun 1985
ISBN 10: 0860684954
ISBN 13: 9780860684954

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An engrossing picture of middle-aged infatuation * The TIMES *
A writer for our time * Marilyn French *

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Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was one of America's greatest novelists.

The Children (Virago modern classics)

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