Summer

By Edith Wharton

In Edith Wharton's "Summer," readers are drawn into the lush and captivating world of New England's rural landscape, where the heat of the season mirrors the intense emotions of its characters. The story follows the spirited Charity Royall, whose yearning for freedom and passion leads her to confront the constraints of her upbringing and societal expectations. Wharton's keen observations on desire, class, and the complexities of human relationships resonate deeply, making this novel a poignant exploration of self-discovery and the bittersweet nature of love. This beautifully crafted edition invites both longtime fans and new readers to experience Wharton's masterful storytelling in a fresh light.