The Fruit of the Tree

Edith Wharton (1862 - 1937)

When published in 1907, this novel about the lives of a wealthy mill owner, her socially progressive husband and friends caused a stir due to its treatment of drug abuse, mercy killing, divorce and second marriages. (Summary by Margaret)

Genre(s): General Fiction

Language: English

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