Cover of The Buccaneers

The Buccaneers

by Edith Wharton, Angela Mackworth-Young, Maggie Wadey

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(3 ratings)
448 pages1995PenguinISBN 9780140241648
FictionLiteraryRomanceCity Life

About this book

Edith Wharton's last novel, set in the 1870s, tells of five American beauties whose riches are too nouveau to open the doors of New York society. They set off instead for London. Edith Wharton also wrote "The Age of Innocence", "The House of Mirth" and "Ethan Frome".

Publication Details

Publisher
Penguin
Published
1995
Pages
448
ISBN
9780140241648
Language
en

About Edith Wharton

Edith Wharton was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist, short story writer and designer. *The Age of Innocence* (1920) won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for literature, making her the first woman to win the award. She spoke fluent French as well as several other languages and many of her books were published in both French and English. ([Source][1]) [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Wharton

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