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13 de dez. de 2016 · The House of Mirth, published in 1905, is Edith Wharton's first major work of fiction, and it established her reputation as a brilliant novelist and harsh critic of her society. Because I came to it after reading The Age of Innocence, which shows Wharton at the height of her power, I can't help giving Mirth four stars, where Innocence rated five.
4 de out. de 1998 · The House of Mirth tells the story of Lily Bart, aged 29, beautiful, impoverished and in need of a rich husband to safeguard her place in the social elite, and to support her expensive habits - her clothes, her charities and her gambling. Unwilling to marry without both love and money, Lily becomes vulnerable to the kind of gossip and slander ...
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The House of Mirth (1905) was a novel of manners that analyzed the stratified society in which she had been reared and its reaction to social change. The book won her critical acclaim and a wide audience. In the next two decades—before the quality of her work began to decline under the demands of writing for women’s magazines—she wrote ...
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5 de fev. de 2002 · 内容简介 · · · · · ·. The House of Mirth tells the story of Lily Bart, aged 29, beautiful, impoverished and in need of a rich husband to safeguard her place in the social elite, and to support her expensive habits - her clothes, her charities and her gambling. Unwilling to marry without both love and money, Lily becomes vulnerable to ...
Das Haus der Freude (Originaltitel: The House of Mirth) ist ein Roman der nordamerikanischen Autorin Edith Wharton (1862–1937). Vor der Herausgabe als Buch im Verlag von Charles Scribner – am 14. Oktober 1905 – wurde er ab Januar 1905 zunächst in Scribner’s Magazine in elf Folgen veröffentlicht und zog eine große Leserschaft an. Bis ...
The House of Mirth - Apple TV. Available on Paramount+, Prime Video, Hulu, Sling TV. Gillian Anderson stars in this adaptation of Edith Wharton's novel as Lily Bart, a ravishing socialite who quickly discovers the precariousness of her position when her beauty and charm start attracting unwelcome interest and jealousy.
