The World Over
The World Over was Wharton's last collection of stories, and typifies her elegant style and a prescient feminist perspective. The collection includes one of her best-loved stories, Roman Fever, which features two middle-aged American women who are visiting Rome with their daughters, and whose past conceals rivalry and jealousy.
Wharton’s novels are characterized by a subtle use of dramatic iro...
The World Over was Wharton's last collection of stories, and typifies her elegant style and a prescient feminist perspective. The collection includes one of her best-loved stories, Roman Fever, which features two middle-aged American women who are visiting Rome with their daughters, and whose past conceals rivalry and jealousy.
Wharton’s novels are characterized by a subtle use of dramatic iro...
