Edith Wharton
"Roman Fever"
1
Discuss the role of time, memory and reflection as they relate to the relationship between Mrs. Ansley and Mrs. Slade.
2
How can "Roman Fever" be read as a commentary on female friendships or relationships?
3
Explain Wharton's use of the Roman setting. Why is the story set here, and what does the setting contribute to the story?
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