Publisher's Synopsis
Edith Wharton was a prominent American author in the early 20th century. Wharton won the Pulitzer Prize and was also nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature on 3 different occasions. Wharton's writing was notable for its wit and psychological insight, especially when commenting on the American upper class. The Glimpses of the Moon is a novel that is set around an ambitious man and woman who hatch a reckless plot to climb the social ladder.
