The House of Mirth (RED) (Penguin Classics) - Softcover

Wharton, Edith

 
9780141194349: The House of Mirth (RED) (Penguin Classics)

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At twenty-nine, Lily Bart dazzles at New York balls and soireés, but sjhe knows that her days as a fascinating beauty are numbered, as she has not yet found a husband. But when she is accused of an affair with a wealthy married man, Lily is set to lose her life of luxury, her stability, and any hopes for the future.

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Edith Wharton was born Edith Newbold Jones on January 24, 1862, during the American Civil War. Wharton published her first short story in 1891; her first story collection, The Greater Inclination, in 1899; a novella called The Touchstone in 1900; and her first novel, a historical romance called The Valley of Decision, in 1902. The book that made Wharton famous was The House of Mirth, published in 1905. She died in 1937.

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