Madame de Treymes

Edith Wharton (1862 - 1937)

Edith Wharton's 1907 novella explores the milieu of Americans living abroad in Paris. New Yorker John Durham travels to Paris to woo an old flame, Fanny Frisbee, now the Marquis de Malrive. Fanny is separated from her husband and wants to marry John and return to America, but she doubts whether her Catholic husband will grant her a divorce. When John meets Fanny's sister-in-law, the enigmatic Madame de Treymes, he hopes she may be able to help them in their quest for happiness. (Introduction by Elizabeth Klett)

Genre(s): General Fiction, Romance

Language: English

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 01 - Chapter 01 Elizabeth Klett
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Play 02 02 - Chapter 02 Elizabeth Klett
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Play 03 03 - Chapter 03 Elizabeth Klett
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Play 04 04 - Chapter 04 Elizabeth Klett
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Play 05 05 - Chapter 05 Elizabeth Klett
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Play 06 06 - Chapter 06 Elizabeth Klett
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Play 07 07 - Chapter 07 Elizabeth Klett
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Play 08 08 - Chapter 08 Elizabeth Klett
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Play 09 09 - Chapter 09 Elizabeth Klett
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Play 10 10 - Chapter 10 Elizabeth Klett
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