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12 de may. de 2024 · Through Undine’s experiences, Wharton offers a scathing critique of consumer culture and the destructive power of selfish ambition, making “Custom of the Country” a deeply relevant read that resonates with modern audiences today all set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing America.
24 de may. de 2024 · Edith Wharton, American author best known for her stories and novels about the upper-class society into which she was born. Among her notable works are the novels The House of Mirth, The Age of Innocence, and Ethan Frome.
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Hace 5 días · 5. Edith Wharton and The Age of Innocence. Photograph of Serbian Orthodox Cathedral of St. Sava by Richard Silver. Edith Wharton was in the news last week as an unknown 1901 play of hers,...
Hace 1 día · The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton . Novel Pairings Episodes. Episode 86: Palpable tension and shocking twists in Passing by Nella Larsen. Episode 136: To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf. Episode 117: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Episode 114: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor
19 de may. de 2024 · Wharton’s homes in New York, Newport, and Lenox, Massachusetts, along with her various dwellings in Paris and the south of France, are seen via early film footage. Most impressive is footage of the first world war, during which Wharton organized women in relief work and even traveled to the front.
25 de may. de 2024 · May 25, 2024. 4 min to read. LENOX — Jonathan Eig, who won the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography for "King, A Life," is among a stalwart group of authors slated for The Mount's two summer literary lecture series. Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Jonathan Eig will speak at The Mount on July 29 and 30. PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE MOUNT.
29 de may. de 2024 · Edith Wharton wrote some of her most beloved classics, such as "The Custom of the Country" (1913), "Ethan Frome" (1911), and "The House of Mirth" (1905) during this time period. The Modern Period (1914–1939)
