An autobiographical account by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edith Wharton that chronicles her public and private life from her childhood in New York to her literary success as an adult.
Contains plot summaries and character lists for four works by Edith Wharton, including "The House of Mirth, " "Ethan Frome, " "The Custom of the Country, " and "The Age of Innocence, " each with a selection of critical essays; and includes biographical information about the author.
Provides a detailed biography of American novelist Edith Wharton, discussing her journeys through Europe, her peers, the places she lived, unhappy marriage, passionate affair, literary works, and much more. Includes photographs.
Presents a collection of eleven critical essays on Edith Wharton's "The Age of Innocence" from a variety of noted literary scholars and contains an introductory essay by Harold Bloom and chronology.
An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about the early twentieth-century novel "Ethan Frome, " and its author, Edith Wharton.
