House of Mirth Wharton Edith
House of Mirth Wharton Edith Lilly Bart is twenty-nine, beautiful and charming. But her meagre finances are dwindling.Given the restrictions imposed by society, her only hope of financial security is…
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House of Mirth Wharton Edith
Lilly Bart is twenty-nine, beautiful and charming. But her meagre finances are dwindling.Given the restrictions imposed by society, her only hope of financial security is to find a suitable husband. She has expensive tastes, loves to gamble and socialises with the immensely wealthy upper-class families of New York.
As her options diminish, her friends become her enemies and her situation grows increasing perilous.Through the prism of Lilly's life, Edith Wharton has written a witty and piercingly insightful dark satire about the over privileged and morally dubious society of early twentieth-century New York.This Macmillan Collector's Library edition has a new introduction by author Danuta Reah.Designed to appeal to the book lover, the However, Lilly has an independence of spirit which stands in the way of her committing to the suitors available to her.
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