Author: Wharton, Edith
Synopsis:
In the bustling society of early 20th century New York, we follow the captivating and ambitious Undine Spragg as she navigates her way through the intricacies of high society. Undine, a young woman with an insatiable desire for wealth and status, stops at nothing to climb the social ladder, using her beauty and charm to captivate the men around her. From New York to Paris, Undine's relentless pursuit of her desires leads her on a journey filled with love, betrayal, and unexpected consequences. Will Undine achieve the life she so desperately craves, or will her relentless ambition ultimately be her downfall?
Genres:
Drama, Romance, Satire
Themes:
Social climbing, Ambition, Love and marriage, Gender roles
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