House Of Mirth

Name: House Of Mirth
Brand: Recyclivre
Author: Edith Wharton
ISBN: 9781593081539

Edith Wharton

26/08/2004
Fine Communications

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Couverture de House Of Mirth par Edith Wharton

Résumé

Présentation de l'éditeur The Barnes & Noble Classics series offers quality editions of important works of literature at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, each featuring new scholarship and pages of carefully crafted extras. All editions are beautifully designed and are printed to superior specifications; some include illustrations of historical interest. The series pulls together a constellation of influences; biographical, historical and literary, to enrich each reader's understanding of these enduring works. Biographie de l'auteur 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.