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The House of Mirth

By Edith Wharton
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By Edith Wharton
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Social satire, comedy of manners, call Wharton’s greatest novel what you will. What you won’t do is put it down.

Set among the glittering salons of Gilded Age New York, Edith Wharton’s most popular novel is a moving indictment of a society whose soul-crushing limitations destroy a woman too spirited to be contained by them.

The beautiful, much-desired Lily Bart has been raised to be one of the perfect wives of the wealthy upper class, but her drive and her spark of independent character prevent her from conforming sucessfully. Her desire for a comfortable life means that she will not marry for love wi...

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