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... Ethan Frome . I had not read Edith Wharton's little novel in a good many years , and I remembered it with no pleasure or admira- tion . I recalled it as not at all the sort of book that deserved to stand in a list which included The ...
... Ethan Frome . I had not read Edith Wharton's little novel in a good many years , and I remembered it with no pleasure or admira- tion . I recalled it as not at all the sort of book that deserved to stand in a list which included The ...
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... Ethan Frome enjoys its high reputation because it still satisfies our modern snob- bishness about tragedy and pain . We can never speak of Edith Wharton without some degree of respect . She brought to her novels a strong if limited ...
... Ethan Frome enjoys its high reputation because it still satisfies our modern snob- bishness about tragedy and pain . We can never speak of Edith Wharton without some degree of respect . She brought to her novels a strong if limited ...
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... Ethan Frome ? What are his objections to the novel ? 3. To what purposes does Trilling introduce and examine Aristotle's theory of tragedy ? 4. How does Trilling define the morality of inertia ? To what idea or ideas of morality does it ...
... Ethan Frome ? What are his objections to the novel ? 3. To what purposes does Trilling introduce and examine Aristotle's theory of tragedy ? 4. How does Trilling define the morality of inertia ? To what idea or ideas of morality does it ...
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Dylan Thomas Memories of Christmas | 1 |
Allan Seager The Joys of Sport at Oxford | 11 |
A J Liebling Poet and Pedagogue | 22 |
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