Bunner Sisters, Edith Wharton
Bunner Sisters, Edith Wharton
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Bunner Sisters

Author: Edith Wharton

Narrator: Heather Masters

Unabridged: 3 hr 27 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Spoken Realms

Published: 08/10/2021

Categories: Fiction, Classic


Synopsis

Written in 1892 but not published until 1916, this beautifully crafted story features two sisters who keep a shop in a shabby part of New York City. When Ann Eliza, the eldest sister, gifts Evelina with a clock on her birthday, events are set in motion which will forever change not only their relationship but the very fabric of their world.

About Edith Wharton

Edith Wharton began writing poetry and fiction early in life but her first novel was not published until she was forty. Her novel The House of Mirth established her as a leading writer. The Age of Innocence was awarded the Pulitzer Prize. She was the first woman to receive that honor. In 1929 she was awarded the American Academy of Arts and Letters Gold Medal for Fiction.


Reviews

3,5. Llevaba mucho tiempo queriendo leer a Edith Wharton y esta novela llamó mi curiosidad por su portada, para colmo fue su primera obra, y me resulta muy atractivo iniciarme con ella así. Las hermanas Bunner, Ann Eliza y Evelina, regentan una humilde, pero coqueta mercería en Nueva York. La compra......more

Goodreads review by Magrat

Un relato muy triste y melancólico que emociona gracias a la capacidad de Wharton para retratar personajes corrientes y solitarios sobre los que no estamos acostumbrados que se detengan los grandes escritores. Esta historia sigue a dos hermanas solteras y ya no muy jóvenes cuyos días transcurren atad......more