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Edith Wharton
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Fiction
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2015
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Library of America
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English
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Inspired by a young man Edith Wharton met during her war relief work in France, *A Son at the Front*(1923) opens in Paris on July 30, 1914, as Europe totters on thebrink of war. Expatriate American painter John Campton, whose only son George, having been born in Paris, must report for duty in the Fr