TWILIGHT SLEEP

Twilight Sleep – Edith Wharton | Apple Books Description

A sharp and satirical portrait of modern life, Twilight Sleep by Edith Wharton explores the illusions and anxieties of high society in the early 20th century.

Set in the bustling world of affluent New York City, the novel follows Pauline Manford, a woman determined to maintain a life free from discomfort, conflict, and unpleasant truths. Immersed in fashionable trends—from self-help philosophies to unconventional therapies—Pauline seeks to create a perfectly controlled existence.