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...but these backwaters of existence sometimes breed, in their sluggish depths, strange acuities of emotion... ("Afterward")


Edith Wharton


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Wharton was a committed supporter of French imperialism describing herself as a "rabid imperialist" and the war solidified her political conservatism. In 1908 her husband's mental state was determined to be incurable. She called the villa "Sainte-Claire du Chateau" and filled the garden with cacti and subtropical plants.

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