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Representing four prominent American women writers who flourished in the period following the Civil War, this collection includes Life in the Iron Mills by Rebecca Harding Davis, The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett, and Souls Belated by Edith Wharton.

For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

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Rebecca Harding Davis
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Sarah Orne Jewett
Edith Wharton

Introduction by Cynthia Griffin Wolff
Life in the Iron Mills
The Yellow Wallpaper
The Country of the Pointed Firs
Souls Belated

Four Stories By American Women Life in the Iron Mills the Yellow Wallpaper the Country of the Pointed Firs Souls Belated Rebecca Harding Davis OrneJewett Edith Wharton Penguin Classics

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      Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
      Publication Date: 12/1/1990 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780140390766, 978-0140390766
      ISBN10: 0140390766
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Representing four prominent American women writers who flourished in the period following the Civil War, this collection includes Life in the Iron Mills by Rebecca Harding Davis, The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Country of the Pointed Firs by Sarah Orne Jewett, and Souls Belated by Edith Wharton.

      For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.

      Table of Contents
      Rebecca Harding Davis
      Charlotte Perkins Gilman
      Sarah Orne Jewett
      Edith Wharton

      Introduction by Cynthia Griffin Wolff
      Life in the Iron Mills
      The Yellow Wallpaper
      The Country of the Pointed Firs
      Souls Belated

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