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24 de mai. de 2024 · In all Wharton published more than 50 books, including fiction, short stories, travel books, historical novels, and criticism. She lived in France after 1907, visiting the United States only at rare intervals. She was divorced from her husband in 1913 and was a close friend of novelist James in his later years.
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3 de mai. de 2024 · Ellen Olenska as The Real Thing: Edith Wharton’s Interrogation of “The Real Thing” in The Age of Innocence. Wharton’s shrewd use of “quotations” underscores the problematic preoccupations and ideologies of Old New York. Through Ellen, she eradicates “the real thing”—the artificial, and immobile— and creates the ...
19 de mai. de 2024 · Photo: Beinecke Library. By Helen Epstein. It’s odd to be writing a review of a fascinating but entirely obscure documentary completed 15 years ago. When Elizabeth Lennard’s 1999 film about Edith Wharton’s life and work was first released, it was neither widely distributed nor seen.
23 de mai. de 2024 · Jennifer Egan on Edith Wharton. Wharton has so many books that it’s hard to know where to begin, so I boned up on The Age of Innocence.. She has three great books, in my opinion, and they work ...
12 de mai. de 2024 · A Brief Overview of Wharton’s Life and Career. Edith Wharton was a literary luminary of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born into New York City’s elite on January 24, 1862, she was well-acquainted with the attitudes and lifestyles of the moneyed strata, which she critiqued in her writings.
24 de mai. de 2024 · The Edith Wharton Society is delighted to announce three prizes for 2024: the Elsa Nettels Prize for a Beginning Scholar, the Edith Wharton Society Award for Archival Research, and the Edith Wharton Society Undergraduate Research Prize.
Há 3 dias · Aujourd’hui, le Book Club se penche sur “L'Âge de l’innocence”, roman de l’écrivaine américaine Edith Wharton qui lui valut le prix Pulitzer en 1921. Pour en parler, Anne Ullmo, spécialiste d’Edith Wharton, et Sarah Fosse, traductrice de ce roman, sont nos invitées. Première femme à obtenir le Prix Pulitzer, Edith Wharthon ...
