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Set in the 1920s, The Glimpses of the Moon details the romantic misadventures of Nick Lansing and Susy Branch, a couple with the right connections but not much in the way of funds. They devise a shrewd bargain: they'll marry and spend a year or so sponging off their wealthy friends,... read more
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First Sentence edit
IT rose for them-their honey-moon-over the waters of a lake so famed as the scene of romantic raptures that they were rather proud of not having been afraid to choose it as the setting of their own.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 718 of 1272 in 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die. (authoritative list)
Preceded by Siddhartha, and followed by Life and Death of Harriett Frean.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Edith Wharton (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813.52
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- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Classics › Wharton, Edith
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( W ) › Wharton, Edith
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Literary
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary
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