Title | : | The House of Mirth |
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Author | : | Edith Wharton |
Release | : | 2010-05-19 |
Kind | : | audiobook |
Genre | : | Classics |
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1 | The House of Mirth | Edith Wharton |
The House of Mirth is a novel of manners set against the backdrop of the 1890s New York ruling class. Wharton places her tragic heroine, Lily Bart, in a society that she describes as a ‘hot-house of traditions and conventions.' |