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370 pages • first pub 1905 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781515432326
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: SMK Books
Publication date: 03 April 2018
The House of Mirth is ideal for readers drawn to nuanced explorations of societal constraints and personal integrity, particularly those interested in the tensions between ambition, morality, and survival in a rigidly stratified world.
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Like most Wharton novels, The House of Mirth examines the conflict between rigid social expectation and personal desire. Lily Bart is adept at playing society's games, which expect her to achieve an advantageous marriage. Yet, torn between her des...
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370 pages • first pub 1905 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781515432326
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: SMK Books
Publication date: 03 April 2018
The House of Mirth is ideal for readers drawn to nuanced explorations of societal constraints and personal integrity, particularly those interested in the tensions between ambition, morality, and survival in a rigidly stratified world.
Description
Like most Wharton novels, The House of Mirth examines the conflict between rigid social expectation and personal desire. Lily Bart is adept at playing society's games, which expect her to achieve an advantageous marriage. Yet, torn between her des...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings