The House of Mirth
by WHARTON, Edith
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Rippleside, Victoria, Australia
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Synopsis
The House of Mirth (1905), by Edith Wharton, is a novel about New York socialite Lily Bart attempting to secure a husband and a place in rich society. It is one of the first novels of manners in American literature.
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- Bookseller
- Sad Paradise Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1709415
- Title
- The House of Mirth
- Author
- WHARTON, Edith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library / Random Century
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1991
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- NOVEL, LITERATURE, UNTIED STATES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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