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Summer

Edith Wharton

Rescued from a poverty-stricken mountain life, Charity Royall lives as ward to Lawyer Royall in the New England town of North Dormer. However, Charity is bored by her job at the local library–until a young man Lucius Harney plucks her from the drabness of North Dormer life. A young architect and sophisticated man about town, Herney’s good looks and refinement awaken Charity’s passionate nature. Meanwhile, Charity contends with unwanted matrimonial advances from Lawyer Royall. Summer is a heart-wrenching coming-of-age story regarded by Wharton as one of her best works. Duration - 6h 16m. Author - Edith Wharton. Narrator - Elizabeth Schmidt. Published Date - Thursday, 09 January 2025.

Location:

United States

Description:

Rescued from a poverty-stricken mountain life, Charity Royall lives as ward to Lawyer Royall in the New England town of North Dormer. However, Charity is bored by her job at the local library–until a young man Lucius Harney plucks her from the drabness of North Dormer life. A young architect and sophisticated man about town, Herney’s good looks and refinement awaken Charity’s passionate nature. Meanwhile, Charity contends with unwanted matrimonial advances from Lawyer Royall. Summer is a heart-wrenching coming-of-age story regarded by Wharton as one of her best works. Duration - 6h 16m. Author - Edith Wharton. Narrator - Elizabeth Schmidt. Published Date - Thursday, 09 January 2025.

Language:

English


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