Les New-Yorkaises [French]

By Edith Wharton

"Les New-Yorkaises" d'Edith Wharton est une fresque magistrale de la haute soci t de New York la fin du XIXe si cle. travers une narration cisel e et une observation psychologique d'une grande finesse, l'autrice explore les codes rigides, les ambitions et les d sillusions d'une aristocratie am ricaine en pleine mutation. Le r cit met en lumi re le destin de femmes prises entre le d sir d' mancipation et le poids touffant des traditions sociales.

Dans ce chef-d' "uvre de la litt rature classique, Wharton d peint avec ironie et m lancolie un monde de privil ges o chaque geste et chaque parole sont scrut s. Le lecteur suit le parcours de protagonistes cherchant naviguer entre les exigences du rang, les complexit s du mariage et la qu ate de libert individuelle. Entre les salons dor s de Manhattan et les paysages europ ens, l' "uvre offre une critique sociale intemporelle sur la condition f minine et les m canismes du pouvoir social.

Port par une plume l gante, "Les New-Yorkaises" demeure un t moignage incontournable sur une poque r volue, capturant l'essence d'une classe sociale confront e l'inexorable passage du temps.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1025791584
• ISBN13: 9781025791586
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"