Mrs. Manstey's View by Edith Wharton
Episode 2, Sep 23, 2023, 02:07 PM
Edith Wharton defied societal norms to become a renowned novelist known for her keen observations of the human condition. In this episode, we share Wharton’s first published short story "Mrs. Manstey's View."
Wildflower Tales, Episode #2 - Mrs. Manstey's View by Edith Wharton
Born into high society in 1862, Edith Wharton defied societal norms to become a renowned novelist known for her keen observations of the human condition. In this episode, we share Wharton’s first published short story "Mrs. Manstey's View," a poignant tale of loneliness, change, and the power of perspective.
Places to Learn More About the Author
For those eager to dive deeper into Edith Wharton's life and literary contributions, here are four excellent resources to explore:
1. The Edith Wharton Society offers a wealth of information on Edith Wharton's life, works, and legacy. It's a valuable starting point for enthusiasts.
2. The Mount, Edith Wharton's former home in Lenox, Massachusetts, now serves as a museum dedicated to her life and achievements. Discover the environment that inspired her writing.
3. "Edith Wharton: A Biography" by Hermione Lee provides an in-depth look at Wharton's life, including her influences, relationships, and the evolution of her writing style.
4. To explore Edith Wharton's literary canon, pick up one of her notable novels such as "The Age of Innocence," "Ethan Frome," and "The House of Mirth" available at your local bookstore or library.
Thank you for listening. We'd love to hear your thoughts on "Mrs. Manstey's View" or any other Edith Wharton stories you've enjoyed. Share your insights and reflections on social media using our hashtag #WildflowerTales. Your comments might be featured in our next episode!
New stories are posted every Sunday. If you enjoyed this literary journey, remember to subscribe, rate, and review us on your preferred podcast platform. Your feedback fuels our passion for sharing more.
Until our next meeting in the garden of words, keep reading, keep dreaming, and keep listening to "Wildflower Tales."
Born into high society in 1862, Edith Wharton defied societal norms to become a renowned novelist known for her keen observations of the human condition. In this episode, we share Wharton’s first published short story "Mrs. Manstey's View," a poignant tale of loneliness, change, and the power of perspective.
Places to Learn More About the Author
For those eager to dive deeper into Edith Wharton's life and literary contributions, here are four excellent resources to explore:
1. The Edith Wharton Society offers a wealth of information on Edith Wharton's life, works, and legacy. It's a valuable starting point for enthusiasts.
2. The Mount, Edith Wharton's former home in Lenox, Massachusetts, now serves as a museum dedicated to her life and achievements. Discover the environment that inspired her writing.
3. "Edith Wharton: A Biography" by Hermione Lee provides an in-depth look at Wharton's life, including her influences, relationships, and the evolution of her writing style.
4. To explore Edith Wharton's literary canon, pick up one of her notable novels such as "The Age of Innocence," "Ethan Frome," and "The House of Mirth" available at your local bookstore or library.
Thank you for listening. We'd love to hear your thoughts on "Mrs. Manstey's View" or any other Edith Wharton stories you've enjoyed. Share your insights and reflections on social media using our hashtag #WildflowerTales. Your comments might be featured in our next episode!
New stories are posted every Sunday. If you enjoyed this literary journey, remember to subscribe, rate, and review us on your preferred podcast platform. Your feedback fuels our passion for sharing more.
Until our next meeting in the garden of words, keep reading, keep dreaming, and keep listening to "Wildflower Tales."