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The House of Mirth

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4 out of 5
Based on 9,587 Ratings and 1,041 Reviews

Book Description
This is a black comedy of manners about vast wealth and a woman who can define herself only through the perceptions of others. The beautiful Lily Bart lives among the nouveaux riches of New York City - people whose millions were made in railroads, shipping, land speculation and banking. In this morally and aesthetically bankrupt world, Lily, age twenty-nine, seeks a husband who can satisfy her cra... More
Book Information
PublisherW. W. Norton & Company
BindingPaperback (11 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of PagesN/A
ISBN-100393985709
ISBN-13978-0393985702
Publication Date11/1999
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About Edith Wharton (Author) : Edith Wharton is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Edith Wharton include House of Mirth, Age of Innocence the, Ethan Frome (Unabridged).
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