The House of Mirth (Wharton E.)

Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was an American novelist and short story writer. Her works show the lives of people of the late nineteenth century, the times of decline in American history. She was the ? rst woman to receive the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1921. Wharton also was familiar with many famous people of the time, including President Theodore Roosevelt. “The House of Mirth” is a novel that tells the story of Lily Bart, an impov-erished woman from the high society of New York City. While raised with expensive tastes, is reaching thirty, an age when her youthful appearance is almost gone, and her ? nances are limited. Now she needs to ? nd a husband who can keep her in luxury to which she is accustomed.Издательство T8RUGRAMМягкий переплетОбъем - 474 стр.Формат - 148x210 мм.ISBN 978-5-519-66592-6Год издания: 2018

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