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The book ¿The Glimpses of the Moon¿ is a novel written by Edith Wharton. The whole story is surrounded by the main characters Susy Branch and nick Lasning, a young couple married and living in New York city. They struggle financially, but due the depth of love they decided into to get married with convenience. Very soon after that, hey also agree to get separated to resume their life wealthier for temporary period. During the whole story, Susy and Nick try to solve the complexities in their life and found some unconventional arrangement to mingle in the society of Europe. During their exposure, they found lots of ups and down and come upon social situation and moral dilemmas. However, when they move further in their struggle, they began to find answer for the real meaning of happiness, love and fulfilment. The book is a written with lots of efforts as it explores various themes of love, ambition and marriage. Also It offers a commentary on how people can compromise with situation to come out of worst condition. The book continues to provide such epic novels so that our readers can understand the real meaning of happiness and married life.

Note biographique

EDITH WHARTON (1862-1937) was an American writer and designer. In 1921 she became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction, for her novel The Age of Innocence. Her other works include The House of Mirth, Ethan Frome, and The Custom of the Country. In her lifetime, Wharton wrote eighteen novels, seven novellas, and eighty-five short stories, as well as poetry, books on design, travelogues, literary and cultural criticism, and a memoir.

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