The story "Roman Fever" by Edith Wharton is about two wealthy American women who spent some time in Rome when they were girls. ... All of the elements in "Roman Fever" are dependent upon the limited omniscience point of view provided by the author. ...

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• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The story Roman Fever by Edith Wharton is about two women and the ongoing jealousy, a result of a past love affair. ... Ansley] out of the way"(70.5) by causing her to catch the Roman Fever works, but in her rage, she fails to consider what would happen if "[Mrs. ...

• Word Count: 707
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School