The House of Mirth

(Autor) Edith Wharton
Formato: Paperback
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Like most Wharton novels, The House of Mirth examines the conflict between rigid social expectation and personal desire. Lily Bart is adept at playing society's games, which expect her to achieve an advantageous marriage. Yet, torn between her desire for luxurious living and a relationship based on mutual respect and love, she manages to sabotage all her possible chances for a wealthy marriage.

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Editorial:
SMK Books
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
None
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9781604598544
Año de publicación:
2010
Fecha publicación:
27 de Marzo de 2010

Edith Wharton

Edith Wharton was an American novelist known for her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "The Age of Innocence." Her literary style was characterized by her detailed depiction of high society and exploration of societal norms. Wharton's contributions to literature include her insightful critiques of the upper class and exploration of human emotions.

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