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The Fruit of the Tree
by Edith WHARTON (1862 - 1937)Book 1, Chapter 2
When published in 1907, this novel about the lives of a wealthy mill owner, her socially progressive husband and friends caused a stir due to its treatment of drug abuse, mercy killing, divorce and second marriages. (Summary by Margaret)
Listen next episodes of The Fruit of the Tree:
Book 1, Chapter 3 , Book 1, Chapter 4 , Book 1, Chapter 5 , Book 1, Chapter 6 , Book 1, Chapter 7 , Book 1, Chapter 8 , Book 2, Chapter 10 , Book 2, Chapter 11 , Book 2, Chapter 12 , Book 2, Chapter 13 , Book 2, Chapter 14 , Book 2, Chapter 15 , Book 2, Chapter 16 , Book 2, Chapter 17 , Book 2, Chapter 18 , Book 2, Chapter 9 , Book 3, Chapter 19 , Book 3, Chapter 20 , Book 3, Chapter 21 , Book 3, Chapter 22 , Book 3, Chapter 23 , Book 3, Chapter 24 , Book 3, Chapter 25 , Book 3, Chapter 26 , Book 3, Chapter 27 , Book 3, Chapter 28 , Book 3, Chapter 29 , Book 4, Chapter 30 , Book 4, Chapter 31 , Book 4, Chapter 32 , Book 4, Chapter 33 , Book 4, Chapter 34 , Book 4, Chapter 35 , Book 4, Chapter 36 , Book 4, Chapter 37 , Book 4, Chapter 38 , Book 4, Chapter 39 , Book 4, Chapter 40 , Book 4, Chapter 41 , Book 4, Chapter 42 , Book 4, Chapter 43