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The House of Mirth follows Lily Bart, a beautiful but impoverished woman in New York City's high society at the turn of the century. As she approaches 29, her dwindling marital prospects lead to a two-year descent from privilege to a lonely existence on society's fringes.
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- Title
- The House of Mirth
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edith Wharton
- Publisher
- Sharp Ink
- ISBN13
- 9788028331542
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Women, Classics, USA, 20th century, Society, Social Critique, New York, Journey, Money, Intrigues, Aristocracy, nobility, Poverty, Decline
- First published
- 1905
- Original title
- The House of Mirth
- Rating
- 4.8 out of 5
- Description
- The House of Mirth follows Lily Bart, a beautiful but impoverished woman in New York City's high society at the turn of the century. As she approaches 29, her dwindling marital prospects lead to a two-year descent from privilege to a lonely existence on society's fringes.