Project Gutenberg 1998-04-01 Public domain in the USA. 451 Wharton, Edith 1862 1937 Wharton, Edith Newbold Jones Olivieri, David The Glimpses of the Moon Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Glimpses_of_the_Moon_(Wharton_novel) Produced by Dean Gilley, and David Widger "The Glimpses of the Moon" by Edith Wharton is a novel written in the early 20th century that explores themes of love, wealth, and social relationships amid an affluent backdrop. The story centers on Susy Lansing and Nick Lansing, a newly married couple who embark on a unique experimental marriage, hinging on an understanding that they may pursue other romantic connections if they find better opportunities. This arrangement sets the stage for a narrative rich with social commentary and personal introspection. The opening of the novel introduces Susy and Nick as they enjoy their honeymoon on the picturesque shores of Lake Como, wrapped in the beauty of their surroundings and their initial bliss. As they revel in their idyllic setting, their conversations touch on their playful defiance against conventional expectations, revealing their attempts to manage their financial limitations and societal status. The couple shares laughter and tenderness as they contemplate how long their current happiness can last, while underlying tensions begin to surface regarding their financial constraints and the shadows of their past relationships. This blend of romantic idealism and pragmatic awareness frames the narrative's ongoing exploration of their unorthodox marriage and its implications. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 70.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Love stories Married people -- Fiction Socialites -- Fiction Europe -- Fiction Marriage -- Fiction Americans -- Europe -- Fiction PS Text Category: Romance Category: Novels Category: American Literature 576842 2025-08-01T09:07:12.224264 text/html 601032 2021-02-26T00:36:48 text/html; charset=utf-8 276232 2025-08-01T09:07:19.466257 application/epub+zip 283774 2025-08-01T09:07:14.167277 application/epub+zip 283775 2025-08-01T09:07:13.001246 application/epub+zip 495815 2025-08-01T09:07:23.789248 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 472594 2025-08-01T09:07:18.729233 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 426131 2022-09-01T10:12:42.492650 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 503985 2025-08-01T09:07:11.391279 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 503915 2017-08-07T16:12:00 text/plain; charset=utf-8 18123 2025-08-01T09:07:23.926193 application/rdf+xml 13156 2025-08-01T09:07:13.498261 image/jpeg 3749 2025-08-01T09:07:13.248265 image/jpeg 271294 2025-08-01T09:07:12.267311 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia