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Edith Wharton

NOUN
  1. United States novelist (1862-1937)

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  • So forget that, and take Nemesis for what it is: possibly Philip Roth's saddest work of art -- and like Edith Wharton's Ethan Frome, right up there with the classics. David Finkle: Easy Reader: Philip Roth's Nemesis an Instant Classic
  • Because what disgraces a woman in an Edith Wharton novel? On Edith Wharton « Tales from the Reading Room
  • Edith Wharton, a great admirer and friend of Henry James, was a likely candidate to edit the letters, but Alice thought her pushy and her novels too risqué to have her name associated with the James family. The Afterlife of the Lion
  • Millicent's family summered on an 1,800-acre estate in Southampton, N.Y.; her parents had built an Italianate villa there that would make one of Edith Wharton's buccaneers blush. She Wore It Well
  • The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton (nee Jones) is a classic partly because of the author's superb writing and intimate knowledge of the monied class (the phrase "keeping up with the Joneses" was reportedly first used to describe the wealthy family of her father). The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • There can't be a more perfect place for "MND" than Edith Wharton's home with its space in the woods, its 100-foot-tall pines. The Bard As Capitalist Tool
  • Carol Singley's contribution concerns another, even more unreserved, champion of France, Edith Wharton.
  • My first teachers weren't just writers but artists of all kinds; I still derive tremendous inspiration from dancing and painting, when I'm not being mesmerized, that is, by people like Edith Wharton, Gabriel Garcia An Interview with Mylène Dressler
  • Fighting France: From Dunkerque to Belport by Edith Wharton this is a collection of magazine articles the author wrote during the first world war. Archive 2010-06-01
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