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Edith Wharton (nascida Edith Newbold Jones; Nova York, 24 de janeiro de 1862 – Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, 11 de agosto de 1937) foi uma escritora norte-americana. Foi a primeira mulher a ganhar o Prêmio Pulitzer de Ficção, em 1921, pelo romance The Age of Innocence (A Era da Inocência [1]) (1920). [2]
Edith Wharton (/ ˈ hw ɔːr t ən /; born Edith Newbold Jones; January 24, 1862 – August 11, 1937) was an American writer and designer. Wharton drew upon her insider's knowledge of the upper-class New York "aristocracy" to portray realistically the lives and morals of the Gilded Age .
24 de mai. de 2024 · Edith Wharton (born January 24, 1862, New York, New York, U.S.—died August 11, 1937, Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, near Paris, France) was an American author best known for her stories and novels about the upper-class society into which she was born.
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The Age of Innocence is a 1920 novel by American author Edith Wharton. It was her eighth novel, and was initially serialized in 1920 in four parts, in the magazine Pictorial Review. Later that year, it was released as a book by D. Appleton & Company. It won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, making Wharton the first woman to win the prize.
- Edith Wharton
- 1920
The House of Mirth is a 1905 novel by American author Edith Wharton. It tells the story of Lily Bart, a well-born but impoverished woman belonging to New York City's high society around the end of the 19th century. [a] The House of Mirth traces Lily's slow two-year social descent from privilege to a lonely existence on the margins of ...
- Edith Wharton
- 1905
Learn about the life and achievements of Edith Wharton, one of America's greatest writers and the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Explore her childhood, marriage, divorce, war work, and literary legacy at The Mount, her home in Lenox, Massachusetts.
Old New York (1924) is a collection of four novellas by Edith Wharton, revolving around upper-class New York City society in the 1840s, 1850s, 1860s, and 1870s. Overview. The novellas are not directly interconnected, though certain fictional characters appear in more than one story.
