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The House of Mirth (Twentieth-Century Classics)

by Unknown Author

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368 pages1993Penguin ClassicsISBN 9780140187298

About this book

Beautiful, intelligent, and hopelessly addicted to luxury, Lily Bart is the heroine of this Wharton masterpiece. But it is her very taste and moral sensibility that render her unfit for survival in this world.

Publication Details

Publisher
Penguin Classics
Published
1993
Pages
368
ISBN
9780140187298

About Unknown Author

Edith Wharton was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist, short story writer and designer. *The Age of Innocence* (1920) won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for literature, making her the first woman to win the award. She spoke fluent French as well as several other languages and many of her books were published in both French and English. ([Source][1]) [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Wharton

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