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The Mother's Recompense

By Edith Wharton
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By Edith Wharton
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Kate Clephane has lived in exile in France since leaving her husband and infant daughter. She is being called back to New York by her now adult daughter to attend her daughter’s wedding. Complicating already complicated matters her daughter is engaged to her one time lover Chris Fenno a man who cannot be trusted and worse yet Kate is still deeply in love with him.

A novel of scandal and shame and the upper class.

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FictionLiteratureFiction SubjectsAmerican FictionLiterary Styles & Movements - FictionFamily & Friendship - Fiction20th Century American FictionFiction - OtherMothers & Daughters - Fiction20th Century American Fiction - 1901-1945